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Admission Requirements
- A completed application with application fee.
- Official transcripts from all institutions attended.
- An earned bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university with a minimum of a 2.75 GPA.
- Personal Statement addressing the following:
a. Why you are interested in pursuing a doctorate in Educational Leadership?
b. How do you see your own leadership potential with regard to being a scholar/practitioner?
c. Explain where you have the opportunity to apply theory to leadership practice in an organization.
(Please limit your statement to 1,500 words max)
- Two letters of recommendation addressing the candidate’s academic capability to complete a doctoral program.
- A curriculum vitae or resume.
- Applicants must have five years of work experience post baccalaureate; one year of management/leadership experience is preferred.
- Currently employed in a PK-12th grade setting. (Verification of employment letter)
- Documentation of one of the following:
- An earned Master’s degree in Educational Leadership from a regionally accredited university
- Preliminary Administrative Services Credential with documentation of program completion
- Or equivalent as determined by the program chair