Administrator I Student Handbook (PDF)

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The Administrator I Course Sequence satisfies the requirements of the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). For applicants seeking Pennsylvania certification, consult the Out-of-State-Prepaped requirements published by PDE.

Admissions Requirements

• Candidates must submit an Application for Graduate Study and a one-time application fee of $75.

• Candidates submit official transcripts verifying completion of a Bachelor’s Degree and a Master’s Degree from accredited colleges or universities. Official transcripts can be forwarded to:
  Graduate & Professional Studies at McDaniel
  2 College Hill
  Westminster, MD 21157

Certification Eligibility

According to Maryland Code, to be eligible for the Administrator I Certificate, an applicant must fulfill the following requirements:

• Have a Master’s Degree from an accredited academic institution and hold a valid Maryland Teaching Certificate;
• Twenty-seven months of satisfactory teaching performance or satisfactory performance as a specialist as defined in COMAR 13A.12.04.