Overview

This part-time School Administration program from Rowan University offers convenience for working professionals and meets the requirements established by the New Jersey Department of Education for state certification as a public school administrator. It also includes the courses required for Supervisor Certification and Principal Certification.

Students who successfully complete the program will be recommended by Rowan University to the state of NJ for both certifications, provided that the additional requirements for Principal Certification are met.

Career Outlook

Our program prepares you for positions such as assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, principal, assistant principal, and director.

Graduates in this field are well-quipped for the future: employment of elementary, middle, and high school principals is projected to grow four percent from 2018 to 2028, while the employment of postsecondary education administrators is projected to grow seven percent from 2018 to 2028.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Curriculum Design & Development for Instructional Leaders

Action Research In Education

Educational Organizations And Leadership

The Principalship

School Finance And Records

Law And Ethics For School Leadership

Instructional Leadership And Supervision

Change For School Improvement

Building Organizational Capacity Through Leadership And Supervision

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 42 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Glassboro, United States

Disciplines

Management Studies Public Administration View 313 other Masters in Public Administration in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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GMAT

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application Form

$65 (U.S.) non-refundable application fee

Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution of higher learning

Official transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned)

Current professional resume

Typewritten statement of professional objectives (must include reasons for pursuing the School Administration program)

Typewritten statement of leadership experience (must include examples of previous leadership experience and abilities within specific positions/projects)

Two letters of recommendation

Recommended minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)

Copy of current NJ (or other state) teaching or educational services certificate (only Standard is acceptable)

Letter confirming at least 3 years of satisfactory teaching or educational service

Optional interview

Tuition Fees

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9010 USD / year

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9010 USD / year

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9010 USD / year

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