Principal Certification

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This certification plan is designed specifically for the educator who has previously obtained a Master’s Degree in Education and wishes to obtain Principal Certification. It requires the completion of twenty-four hours of graduate credit coursework. The program complies with existing standards for professional certification. The study plan originates in the Department of Educational Leadership.

Financial Aid Note: The Principal Certification-only program is not eligible for financial aid whereas the degree-seeking M.Ed. in School Leadership candidate may be eligible for financial aid.