Educational Leadership and Management

Application Requirements and Deadlines

Program Information

Degrees Offered Full-Time/Part-Time
EdD PT
Areas of Concentration
  • Higher Education (Available in Philadelphia)
  • Education Administration (Available in Harrisburg)

Requirements

For details regarding the items below please review the Admissions Application Checklist.

  • Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
  • Essay – Discuss your professional goals and aspirations, including how your current skills, along with advanced study of educational leadership, will be of support in the attainment of those goals.
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • GRE scores are not required
  • Writing sample – Submit a 5- to 30-page writing sample that demonstrates your writing abilities and potential success in the program. Examples of include, but are not limited to, a journal article, a paper written for a class, or a manual or technical report.
  • Interview (when determined appropriate by the School of Education admission committee)
  • Résumé

For international students or applicants who earned a degree outside of the US

  • Minimum TOEFL – 580/237 – iBT scores will be reviewed based on section scores and total scores
  • I-20 Application and supporting financial documents
  • International transcript evaluation

Deadlines

Please view our academic calendar for term start dates.

  Fall Winter Spring Summer
Harrisburg Program Jul. 15 N/A N/A N/A
Philadelphia Program N/A N/A Dec. 15 N/A

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