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The Doctor of Education in Educational Administration, specializing in PK-12 School Administration, equips candidates with culturally-aware leadership abilities, a dedication to education, and the competencies required for high-level administrative roles in educational institutions. Students enter the program as part of a group starting each Fall semester. After finishing the program and receiving faculty endorsement, graduates will fulfill the Texas superintendent certification coursework requirements and satisfy the State Board of Educator Certification (SBEC) criteria for the superintendent credential, if they opt to pursue the TExES examination.
You are an international graduate applicant if you:
are not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States (or applicant for permanent residency)
AND
you have not graduated from a Texas high school after three years in residence in Texas
AND
hold a bachelor’s or professional degree (or equivalent)
English proficiency can also be demonstrated by:
Minimum TOEFL i-BT score of 80 (in person or Home Edition) from a test date within two years (Texas A&M University does not accept the MyBest TOEFL score), or
Minimum TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5, or
Minimum IELTS Academic test score of 6.0 overall band (Texas A&M University does not accept the IELTS General test), or
GRE Verbal Reasoning score of at least 146 (subject to departmental approval), or
GMAT Verbal Score of at least 22 (subject to departmental approval), or
Acquiring alternative verification during the admission process from the Graduate and Professional School via a departmental request.
ADMISSIONS DEADLINE: DECEMBER 1