The program is offered in two concentrations.
1) Elementary and Secondary K-12 Administrator
A minimum of 30 credit hours is required for this concentration following the required coursework listed in the table below and only offered under Plan B (Essay) or Plan C (coursework). Students are required to meet with their academic advisor before registering for courses in the first term to develop a plan of work. Completers of this program may be eligible for the State of Michigan School Administrator Certificate with an endorsement in Elementary and Secondary K-12 Administrator.
2) Special Education Administrator
A minimum of 35 credit hours is required for this concentration following the required coursework listed in the table below and only offered under Plan C (coursework only). Students are required to meet with their academic advisor before registering for courses in the first term to develop a plan of work. Completers of this program may be eligible for the State of Michigan School Administrator Certificate with endorsements in Special Education Administrator (Director and Supervisor) and in Elementary and Secondary K-12 Administrator.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
College of Education
441 Education Bldg.,
DETROIT,
Michigan,
48202, United States
Applicants must have a 2.75 Undergraduate GPA for regular admission (or a 2.50 Undergraduate GPA for qualified admission).
English proficiency
IELTS: 6.5 (overall band) *We do not accept IELTS Indicator
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 79 internet-based (IBTT) 550 paper-based (PBTT)
Duolingo English Test: 110
Michigan English Test (MET): 64
PTE: 58
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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