| | Summer Principals Academy (SPA) | Klingenstein Private School Leadership (2 Summers Master's) | Klingenstein Private School Leadership (Full year Master's) | Urban Education Leaders Program (UELP) | Ph.D. in Education Leadership |
| Major Code | ELBL | ELPR | ELPR | ELUE | ELSR |
| Are Official Transcripts required? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Is my Resume required? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Will I be interviewed before being accepted? | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Entry Term | Summer Only | Summer of odd-numbered years | Fall | Summer of odd-numbered years. | Fall only |
| Required Examinations | N/A | GRE or
MAT (Miller Analogies Test) | GRE or
MAT (Miller Analogies Test) | GRE (We recommend scores of 4.0 or above on the writing) | GRE |
| Average GRE Score
*ETS will not release scores older than 5 years. | N/A | Reviewed as part of overall application | Reviewed as part of overall application | Reviewed as part of overall application | Verbal = 648
Quantitative =_672
Analytical Writing_=_5
(GREs are one factor in a holistic review) |
| Required
Recommendation Letters | 2 professional or academic references | 1 from Head of school
+
1 from division director or immediate supervisor | 1 from Head of school
+
1 from division director or immediate supervisor | 3 letters of recommendation | 3 letters of recommendation |
| Is a Personal Statement required? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes. Provide a short essay on why you want to be an urban superintendent or district leader and what you envision yourself accomplishing in that role. Describe your interests in this Program, your plans for study, and your future goals. | Yes, provide a short essay on why you want to be a university professor in education leadership and what you envision yourself accomplishing in that role. Describe your interests in this Program, your plans for study, and your future goals. |
| Is an Academic Writing Sample required? | No | No | No | No | A publication would be outstanding, followed by a book chapter or report, but not required. |
| Additional Supplemental Documents required | Building or District Level Endorsement | N/A | N/A | N/A | Desired but not required: Any evidence of effective teaching at the collegiate level (i.e., teacher evaluations) |
| Application Fees | New Applicant = $65
Re-applicant_=_ $35 | New Applicant_=_ $65
Re-applicant_=_ $35 | New Applicant=_ $65
Re-applicant = $35 | New Applicant_=_ $65
Re-applicant = $35 | New Applicant = $65
Re-applicant = $35 |
| Early Application Deadline | December 15 | November 1st of even-numbered years | January 15 | Applications for UELP will be accepted beginning in September 2012. Applications must be complete with all documents received in the Office of Admission by the program deadline of January 2, 2013 in order to be considered for the summer 2013 cohort. | Applications for the Ph.D. Program will be accepted beginning in September 2012. Applications must be complete with all documents received in the Office of Admission by the Program deadline of December 15, 2012 in order to be considered for fall 2013 admission. |
