Admission Information
Admission Criteria
The ELP faculty consider the following elements in evaluating applicants for admission:
- At least three years of professional experience in education or an
educational related field - Full-time employment in education or in a related field
- Leadership experience and leadership potential
- The ability to succeed in group settings
- Strong analytical, writing, and speaking skills
- GRE scores of 500 or more on both the verbal and quantitative sections and an analytical writing score of 4.5 or greater
- Three strong letters of recommendation including one from a supervisor
- At least a 3.0 junior/senior undergraduate GPA
- Professional goals that are consistent with those of the program
Faculty also consider diversity of experience and balance in a cohort in terms of professional experience in K-12 or postsecondary education.
- Application Directions
- All applicants must apply using the university’s online application site.
- Check your Application Status
- Essay Questions
- Recommendation Form
- Tier II Form (optional)
- Admissions Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
