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Marywood University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSHE). / ADDRESS / 3624 Market Street, 2nd Floor West, Philadelphia, PA 19104. | Phone: (267) 284-5000
Marywood University’s education unit is proud to be recognized and approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The approval process establishes rigorous standards for program quality and professional educator competency and holds licensed institutions accountable for meeting these standards.
Become an Educational Leader with a Superintendent Letter of Eligibility Certification
The Superintendent Letter of Eligibility will help you develop the administrative and interpersonal skills needed by practicing and future leaders in education. Courses and other learning experiences are deeply grounded in the principles of public and non-public school thought and practice. Additionally, the Superintendent Letter of Eligibility will endorse you for appointment as a district superintendent or an assistant superintendent.
Candidates must provide evidence of six years of teaching or other professionally-certificated service in basic education, three years of which shall have been in supervisory or administrative positions. Additionally, candidates must successfully complete Praxis test 6991 School Superintendent Assessment (SSA).
- For teachers/administrators with 6 years experience
- Field-based internship
- PDE, Middle States Accreditations
- Apply credits towards Ph.D.
I love the sense of community that Marywood offers. The faculty and students I have encountered during my time here were extremely supportive and encouraging. The courses I took continually challenged me, giving me the necessary knowledge, skills, and experience needed to confidently work in my field.
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Graduate Admissions Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university
- “B” average during undergraduate study or demonstrated potential for graduate work
- Completed application
- Essay
- Official, sealed transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies
1201 University AvenueMap & Directions
The McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies, located on the corner of University and North Washington Avenues, contains classrooms and related clinical/professional space for Communication Sciences and Disorders, Psychology and Counseling, Education, and Business students. Market Marywood is also located here.
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McGowan Center Classrooms
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The McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies, located on the corner of University and North Washington Avenues, contains classrooms and related clinical/professional space for Communication Sciences and Disorders, Psychology and Counseling, Education, and Business students.
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Scholarships
Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's scholarship programs are designed to encourage and support outstanding students who work hard, demonstrate a strong will to succeed, and have financial need. Our scholarships provide financial assistance and academic support to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students.
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- Assistant Professor of Practice
- rstevens2@marywood.edu
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Babcanec, Annette C
- Coordinator of Assessment & Certification
- acbabcanec@marywood.edu
- 570-961-4731
From #DayOne, Marywood is here for you each step of the way. For currently enrolled students visit the School of Education Student Resources Website for academic tips, forms, and more to guide you on your academic journey.
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Fully Accredited
Marywood University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSHE). / ADDRESS / 3624 Market Street, 2nd Floor West, Philadelphia, PA 19104. | Phone: (267) 284-5000
Marywood University’s education unit is proud to be recognized and approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The approval process establishes rigorous standards for program quality and professional educator competency and holds licensed institutions accountable for meeting these standards.
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