Graduate Programs - Administrative Programs  
 
Master of Science in Educational Administration


Class A Master of Science in Educational Administration (30 hours):
The educational administration program at Samford University includes the following features:

A blend of theoretical concepts with practical "hands - on" experience
A focus on total quality improvement techniques
A focus on technology as a tool for improving administrative efficiency and instructional effectiveness
A strong internship component, operating under the direction of field-based mentors and university faculty
Utilization of practitioners from local school systems in modeling and coaching of job related skills
Classroom, instruction that features problem-based learning and case study methods
Admission Requirements:

Two official transcripts from the college or university from which the student graduated and from any college or university attended.
A copy of Class B Alabama certificate
Undergraduate GPA of 3.0.
Completion of application and $25 application fee.
Satisfactory performance on written critique of article that is scheduled with director and completed on site.
Recommendation by employer (Superintendent, Principal) or by a professor knowledgeable of previous academic and/or training experience.
Two additional letters of recommendation from professors, employers, colleagues, friends or clergy.
Score on Graduate Record Examination (GRE) of 800 or Miller Analogies Test (MAT) of 396.
Satisfactory completion of two (2) years of teaching and/or instructional support experience.
Admission by the Graduate Committee
Interview with director of the graduate program.

For further information contact:


Dr. Maurice Persall, Director/Graduate Program
(205) 726-2564 or e-mail - jmpersal@samford.edu

 



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