{"id":456,"date":"2014-12-10T17:29:50","date_gmt":"2014-12-10T22:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/school-of-education\/?page_id=456"},"modified":"2026-03-16T14:47:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T18:47:56","slug":"admission-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/education\/admission-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Admission Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name=\"undergrad\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Undergraduate Education Program<\/h3>\n<p>Please visit the Office of Admission for <a title=\"Apply for Admission\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/undergraduate-admission\/applying-to-saint-peters\/\">application details<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a name=\"he\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Doctor of Education: Educational Leadership Program (Higher Education)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Official application (<a title=\"Apply to the Doctoral Program\" href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/EKBd82700x6G0x670c0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply online<\/a> or request an application by phone or mail).<\/li>\n<li>Official transcripts evidencing conferral of a Master\u2019s Degree with minimum of 3.0 GPA.<\/li>\n<li>Official transcripts from all previously attended post-secondary institutions.<\/li>\n<li>Official GRE or MAT scores taken within the last five (5) years.<\/li>\n<li>Three (3) letters of recommendation attesting to the applicant\u2019s potential for success in doctoral studies.<\/li>\n<li>Essay discussing your professional goals in relation to achieving the Ed.D. at Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s University (1,000 words).<\/li>\n<li>Current resume.<\/li>\n<li>A personal interview may be requested.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a name=\"k12\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Doctor of Education: Educational Leadership Program (K-12)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Official application (<a title=\"Apply to the Doctoral Program\" href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/EKBd82700x6G0x670c0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply online<\/a> or request an application by phone or mail).<\/li>\n<li>Official transcripts evidencing conferral of a Master\u2019s Degree with minimum of 3.0 GPA.<\/li>\n<li>Official transcripts from all previously attended postsecondary institutions.<\/li>\n<li>Official GRE or MAT scores taken within the last five (5) years.<\/li>\n<li>Three (3) letters of recommendation attesting to the applicant\u2019s potential for success in doctoral studies.<\/li>\n<li>Essay discussing your professional goals in relation to achieving the Ed.D. at Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s University (1,000 words).<\/li>\n<li>Current resume.<\/li>\n<li>A personal interview may be requested.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a name=\"maed\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Master of Arts in Education Programs<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Official application (<a title=\"Apply for Admission\" href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/EG0T78Ex67020x670c0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply online<\/a> or request an application by phone or mail).<\/li>\n<li>Personal statement of educational and professional goals (500 words).<\/li>\n<li>Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all institutions attended.<\/li>\n<li>Two letters of recommendation from academic\/professional references.<\/li>\n<li>Additional requirements for international students.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a name=\"cert\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Director of School Counseling Certification Program<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Official application (<a title=\"Apply for Admission\" href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/EG0T78Ex67020x670c0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply online<\/a> or request an application by phone or mail).<\/li>\n<li>Personal statement of educational and professional goals (250-500 words).<\/li>\n<li>Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all institutions attended.<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of a master\u2019s degree and certification as a School Counselor.<\/li>\n<li>Additional requirements for international students.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Middle School Mathematics Certification Program<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Official application (<a title=\"Apply for Admission\" href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/EG0T78Ex67020x670c0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply online<\/a> or request an application by phone or mail).<\/li>\n<li>Personal statement of educational and professional goals (250-500 words).<\/li>\n<li>Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all institutions attended including evidence of 6 credits of mathematics completed.<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of an instructional license.<\/li>\n<li>Additional requirements for international students.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Professional\/Associate Counselor Certification Program<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Official application (<a title=\"Apply for Admission\" href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/EG0T78Ex67020x670c0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply online<\/a> or request an application by phone or mail).<\/li>\n<li>Personal statement of educational and professional goals (250-500 words).<\/li>\n<li>Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all institutions attended.<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of a master\u2019s degree and certification as a School Counselor and Director of School Counseling.<\/li>\n<li>Additional requirements for international students.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>School Business Administrator Certification Program<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Official application (<a title=\"Apply for Admission\" href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/EG0T78Ex67020x670c0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply online<\/a> or request an application by phone or mail).<\/li>\n<li>Personal statement of educational and professional goals (250-500 words).<\/li>\n<li>Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all institutions attended.<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of a master\u2019s degree or a CPA license.<\/li>\n<li>Additional requirements for international students.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Supervisor of Instruction Certification Program<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Official application (<a title=\"Apply for Admission\" href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/EG0T78Ex67020x670c0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply online<\/a> or request an application by phone or mail).<\/li>\n<li>Personal statement of educational and professional goals (250-500 words).<\/li>\n<li>Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all institutions attended.<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of a master\u2019s degree and 3 years of teaching experience.<\/li>\n<li>Additional requirements for international students.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Teacher Certification Program<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Official application (<a title=\"Apply for Admission\" href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/EG0T78Ex67020x670c0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply online<\/a> or request an application by phone or mail).<\/li>\n<li>Personal statement of educational and professional goals (250-500 words).<\/li>\n<li>Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all institutions attended.<\/li>\n<li>Additional requirements for international students.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification Program<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Official application (<a title=\"Apply for Admission\" href=\"https:\/\/crm.orionondemand.com\/crm\/forms\/EG0T78Ex67020x670c0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply online<\/a> or request an application by phone or mail).<\/li>\n<li>Personal statement of educational and professional goals (250-500 words).<\/li>\n<li>Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all institutions attended.<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of an instructional license.<\/li>\n<li>Additional requirements for international students.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All Documents Should be Sent to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University<br \/>\nAttn: Graduate and Professional Studies Admission<br \/>\n2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard<br \/>\nJersey City, New Jersey 07306<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admission at (201) 761-6470 with any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>*International Students<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to the above requirements for all education programs, international students must also submit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Official TOEFL scores showing a minimum of 79 on the Internet-based exam will be accepted. An overall score of 6.5 on the IELTS is also acceptable. The University code for score reporting is 2806.<\/li>\n<li>Completion of ELS Language Center course with a score of 112 or higher, FLS Level 16 or completion of Kaplan Advanced Level.<\/li>\n<li>Course-by-course evaluation reporting a 4-year bachelor\u2019s and CGPA from an approved NACES evaluation company. World Education Services (WES) is preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Â鶹ÊÓƵ&#8217;s University International Statement of Financial Support including proof of funding. This form may be scanned, faxed or mailed back to the Office of Admission with proof of funding.<\/li>\n<li>Copy of a valid passport page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Undergraduate Education Program Please visit the Office of Admission for application details. Doctor of Education: Educational Leadership Program (Higher Education) Official application (Apply online or request an application by phone or mail). Official transcripts evidencing conferral of a Master\u2019s Degree with minimum of 3.0 GPA. Official transcripts from all previously attended post-secondary institutions. 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