Overview

The Educational Administration - School Business Administrator degree from Kean University strikes a balance between theory and practice that gives valuable training to aspiring principals, supervisors, school business administrators and staff.

You will study public administration, school law and policy, among many other topics of interest on campus or online. Depending on the degree track, you will need to complete fieldwork, a residency, create an action research project/portfolio or pass state exams to graduate.

What You Learn

Kean offers master's degrees and post-graduate certificates (require a master's degree) to help you move forward in your career. All of our programs are available on campus and online.

The Master of Arts in Educational Administration, Supervisor and Principal trains you for positions as a school principal and general supervisor in K-12 settings
The Master of Arts in Educational Administration for School Business Administrators prepares you for the position of a school business administrator
The Master of Arts in Educational Administration, Supervisor, Principal and School Business Administrator leads to certification as a principal, supervisor or school business administrator
The Post-Master's Certificate Program for School Business Administrators leads to New Jersey certification as a school business administrator, providing all other state certification requirements are met
The Post-Master's Certification Program for Supervisors helps you qualify for supervisor certification and requires three years of teaching experience in addition to a master's degree
The Post-Master's Certification Program for Supervisors, Principals and School Business Administrators prepares you for certification as a principal, supervisor or school business administrator
The Post-Master's Certification Program for Digital Leadership is perfect if you're in the field of educational leadership and want to use digital technology to enhance your leadership role

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public School Administration

Management of Educational Finance

School Business Management and Accounting

School Building Planning

Basic School Law and Policy

Public Budgeting and Financial Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

More details

Kean Online location:

Fall: August 16
Spring: January 5
Summer: May 5

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Elizabeth, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

$75 non-refundable application fee

Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) from an accredited college or university

A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (candidates with under a 3.0 will be considered based on the strength of the overall application)

Official copies of ALL post-secondary transcripts (this includes transcripts that reflect transfer credit)

Professional Resume or CV

Personal Statement

2-3 Letters of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

33480 USD / year

≈ 33480 USD / year
Out-of-State

33480 USD / year

≈ 33480 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

27870 USD / year

≈ 27870 USD / year

Additional Details

In-State: $8,396.50 per semester

Funding

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Overview

What You Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

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