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Principal Certification

Program Description

 

Option 1:

Master of Education in Administration with Principal Certification

• 10 courses, 30 semester hours
• May be completed in 12 months

Option 2:

Principal Certification Only

• 6 courses, 18 semester hours
• For master's candidates in Texas seeking principal certification, there is a program requirement to attend state examination review sessions and practice examination sessions during the last two semesters. These are held on weekends.

Study Plan

Administration, Certification Only