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Program Details

Next Start Date: 10/14/2024
Course Length: 8 weeks
Estimated Length: 1 year or less
Credit Hours: 15
Cost Per Credit: $310
Accreditation: CAEP

Superintendent Certification Overview

Rise to the highest levels of leadership in education through Campbellsville University’s online superintendent certification. Designed by faculty with experience in central office administration roles, including superintendent, the online certificate program will prepare you to take on chief administrator positions in public school districts. Moreover, because of the program’s curriculum based in Christian values, you will develop the skills to become a servant leader.

In a year or less, you can complete the 15-credit online certificate program. Gain the leadership skills you’ll need to advance your career by focusing on instructional design, fiscal management, organizational leadership, and school improvement. From these course offerings, you’ll be equipped with ethical decision-making tools to solve contemporary problems and support students of all backgrounds.

Campbellsville’s education programs are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) and are approved by the Education Professional Standards Board of Kentucky (EPSB) for teacher education and certification. The online superintendent certification will give you the knowledge base and real-world training needed to meet the learning, physical, social, and emotional needs of the diverse society at the local, district and state levels.

“This whole program has exceeded my expectations. It is so easy to have communication with anyone you need to from the college. I was also scared of how I would keep up with due dates, but every class has had a detailed due date section and I appreciate that!” – Briannah Isaacs, B.S. Elementary Education


Course Map

The five-course online superintendent certification consists of a total of 15 credits. Courses include:


Admissions Requirements

In order to apply to Campbellsville University’s superintendent certification online, future students must submit or complete the following:

  1. Complete the online application
  2. Official Transcript Request Form (via Adobe Sign). In most cases, this will allow us to request your transcripts on your behalf.
  3. All official college transcripts from each college or university previously and currently attended confirming a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
  4. Copy of valid teaching certificate
  5. Master’s degree
  6. Disposition self-assessment
  7. Leadership portfolio
  8. Documentation of two years as a school/district administrator
  9. Three letters of recommendation, where one letter must be from a supervisor and colleagues
  10. CA-TP (for Option 6 Candidates)

*Some additional requirements will be requested upon acceptance into the program.


Costs & Financial Aid

The superintendent certification online costs $310 per credit hour. In order to help students afford their education, Campbellsville University’s staff is available to work with students to discover available financial aid options.

 


Superintendent Certification Career Overview

As a result of getting your online superintendent certification, you'll be able to enter leadership and top-level administrative positions at the local, district, and state levels. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, education administrators for elementary and secondary school systems earn an annual median salary of $97,440.


Why Choose CU?

Campbellsville University Online seeks to provide an affordable faith-based education that fosters personal and professional growth for its students. Learning in small, 100% online classes, you'll have opportunities to connect one-on-one with expert professors who prioritize your success and value the experience you bring to the table. From day one, you'll also benefit from Campbellsville's student services, including a personal online academic advisor who will provide tailored assistance on your journey toward graduation. Access further support in the areas of mental health, career and finance, life management, technical resources and more. Finish strong with CU.
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Benefits of Learning Online

Choosing to finish your degree 100% online means having the flexibility to study at the times and places that are most convenient for you. You'll learn from supportive, expert faculty members who are experienced in their fields and deliver the wellrounded education you need to take the next step in your career. Campbellsville is committed to the quality of its online courses and offers a dynamic selection of degree programs that are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.


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