Program Overview
This program offers two tracks: one for professional development of certificated candidates and one leading to Program Administrator Certification. Both tracks are built on a two-year cohort model and feature expert faculty who mentor students. Graduates pursue careers in school and district-level leadership nationwide.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Coursework:
- The program contains content similar to the Superintendent Certification program under two different tracks.
- Track 1 provides professional development opportunities for certificated candidates.
- Track 2 leads to Program Administrator Certification.
- Faculty:
- Accomplished Faculty: Expert, caring faculty have a desire to help students succeed.
Careers:
Seattle Pacific University
Overview:
Seattle Pacific University (SPU) is a nationally ranked, private Christian liberal arts university located in Seattle, Washington. It is committed to graduating individuals of competence and character, fostering wisdom, and cultivating a grace-filled community.
Services Offered:
Student Life and Campus Experience:
SPU offers a vibrant campus experience with opportunities for outdoor adventures, engaging Christian faith and service, and a strong sense of community. The student-faculty ratio is 11:1, allowing for personalized attention and mentorship.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Outstanding Faculty:
SPU boasts a dedicated faculty committed to student success.World-Class Opportunities:
Students have access to a range of opportunities for growth and development, including internships, research, and study abroad programs.Engaging Christian Faith and Service:
SPU fosters a strong Christian community and encourages students to engage in service and outreach.Seattle Advantage:
Located in Seattle, students benefit from the city's cultural and economic opportunities.Academic Programs:
SPU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including:
Arts and Humanities:
Art, Art History, Communication Studies, English, History, Music, Philosophy, Theatre, Visual CommunicationBusiness and Economics:
Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Information Systems, Marketing, Politics, Philosophy & EconomicsEducation:
Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Special Education, Teacher Certification, Educational LeadershipEngineering and Computer Science:
Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Mechanical EngineeringHealth Sciences:
Exercise Science, Nursing, Nutrition and DieteticsScience and Mathematics:
Applied Human Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Life Science, Mathematics, Physics, PhysiologySocial Sciences:
Psychology, SociologyTheology:
Christian Theology, Christian Studies, DivinityOther:
- SPU has an average undergraduate class size of 19 students.
- 54% of undergraduate students are from historically underrepresented groups.
- 89% of bachelor recipients are employed or in graduate school one year after graduation.
- SPU has a total enrollment of 2,662 students.
- 97% of undergraduates receive financial aid.
- 80% of students complete an internship.
- SPU has 12 NCAA Division II sports teams.
