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Additional Certificate Program Information

Standard Occupation Classification (SOC) Codes

SOC codes listed relate to traditional expected employment fields.  The exclusion of other codes does not preclude someone from entering a different field if they are otherwise qualified.

Post Masters Certificate in Educational Leadership and Administration

11-9030 Educational Administrators
11-9031 Educational Administrators, Pre-school and Childcare Administration
11-9032 Educational Administrators, Elementary and Secondary Education
11-9033 Educational Administrators, Post Secondary
11-9039 Educational Administrators, All Other

Employability and Career Decision-Making

Completion of a certificate program, combined with previous experiences, specialized skills, and other factors may enable individuals to seek professional credentialing (where applicable), promotion to a new or different-level position, employment in a specific field, etc.  Students are encouraged to work with program faculty, the GSEHD Office of Career Services, and others to best understand how a certificate program may be utilized within the world of work and to develop a thoughtful career plan.  Students should also understand all of the factors required to ensure success in a job search such as specialized experience, the state of the economy, organizational culture, etc.

Visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics web site.


Degree Completion Rates of Full-Time Students in the Post Masters Certificate in Educational Leadership & Administration

Completion rates are based on full-time enrollment (9 credits each semester).  Please note that most GSEHD students complete certificate requirements on a part-time basis over several semesters while employed full or part-time.

Award Year Total # of Students who completed the program
Total # of Students who completed the program in two semesters
On-time Completion Rate based on Full Time Enrollment
2008-2009 30 28 93%
2009-2010 48 28 58%

 


Approximate Cost of Attendance

Post Masters Certificate in Educational Leadership and Administration

Major

Program Location

Credit Hours

Cost of Tuition Per Credit Hour
Fall 2010 Spring 2011

Fees and Textbooks
(Fall 2010)

Fees and Textbooks
(Spring 2011)

Total Approximate Cost
(AY 2010-2011)

 
Educational Leadership & Administration, Post Masters Certificate Hampton Roads 18
$459.00 $459.00
$250.00 $250.00 $8,762.00  
Educational Leadership & Administration, Post Masters Certificate Alexandria 18
$494.00 $459.00
$250.00 $250.00 $9,392.00  

Median Amount of Indebtedness

Post Masters Certificate in Educational Leadership and Administration

11 Students in AY 2010-2011 had Title IV Loans totaling $145,716. The median amount of indebtedness was $13,247.