Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Online Degree Information

	Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
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Degree Title:	Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
College:	California State University, Northridge
Description:	California State University at Northridge now offers its highly regarded Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (ELPS) program entirely online. You can earn your Master of Arts in Educational Administration and California Preliminary Administrative Services Credential (if eligible) while continuing to fulfill your current work and family responsibilities. This two-year program is designed for K-12 teachers who want to advance to a school principal position.

Accreditation:	Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), California Commission for Teacher Credentialing (CCTC). (?)
Delivery Format:	Online. This program incorporates a number of sophisticated distance learning technologies (wikis, blogs, AV chat, discussion boards, multi-media lectures) along with text readings, exams, and assignments. (?)
Educational Level:	Master (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	To apply for admission, at least one of the following options need to be fulfilled: undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0, OR a passing score (50th percentile or higher) in one of the three areas of the GRE, OR a raw score of 50 or better on the MAT.

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
California State University, Northridge is regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Address:
18111 Nordhoff Street,
Mail Code 8401
Northridge, CA 91330
US

Institution Type: (?)
Public Higher Education

Calendar Type:
3 terms per year - spring, summer and fall sessions.

Average Cost per Credit:
IDAD Graduate Certificate:$585, Masters ELPS Program:$468, Masters KM program: $595

Delivery Format: (?)
Online, primarily asynchronous; prescribed course sequence and schedule; cohort-based program.

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Master's College or University I

Technical Requirements:
PC or MAC computer meeting specific hardware and software requirements, high-speed connection, personal e-mail account, capability to receive and send faxes. The ISP must be reliable and provide live technical support. Antivirus software is recommended.

Geographic Restrictions:
No restrictions.

On-Campus Requirement:
None.