Admissions Requirements
Teaching Credential Admission Requirements:
- Online Application
- Statement of Purpose
- 2 professional references
- Official transcript with BA posting from a regionally accredited institution
- GPA 2.5 for last 60 units
- Apply for or have a current Certificate of Clearance with the CTC
- Provide verification of TB clearance
- Interview with School of Education
- $200 advanced tuition deposit
M.A. in Education Admission Requirements:
- Online Application
- Statement of Purpose
- Professional Essay
- 2 professional references
- Official transcript with BA posting from a regionally accredited institution
- GPA 2.5 for last 60 Units
- Interview with School of Education
- $200 advanced tuition deposit
*subject to change based on revisions to the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) requirements.
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