Application Process
Adolescent Education

MASTER OF EDUCATION IN ADOLESCENT EDUCATION
Admissions Requirements:

• Complete the On-line Graduate Application.
  
  
• Obtain and submit official transcripts from EACH college attended. Official transcripts are those in a university sealed envelope. Your transcripts should reflect at least a Bachelor's degree with at least a 2.75 GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
  

• Obtain and submit a paper copy of your GRE (General) or MAT score.
  Make sure your official results are sent to KSU upon completion
  (School Code: 5359). Although there is not a minimum score, your GRE or MAT scores will be considered in the competitive review process.
  For more information on the GRE, please refer to www.ets.org.
  For more information on the MAT, please refer to www.harcourtassessment.com
  

• Obtain and submit a copy of your valid teaching certificate (clear renewable)
  in Middle Grades or Secondary Education in the concentration you are applying for.
  To print a copy of your clear, renewable certificate, you may log onto www.gapsc.com.
  
  
• Obtain and submit a Personal Statement (1-2 pages) describing your beliefs about education at the middle grades or secondary level and your professional goals relative to the Master of Education in Adolescent Education.
  (form provided above).
  
  
• Obtain and submit TWO Letters of Recommendation that address your success in teaching, ability for success in graduate studies, and commitment to adolescent learners. These recommendations should be on school or business letterhead.
  
  
  
• Obtain and submit a Professional Resume documenting education, teaching experience, and record of leadership. One to three years of teaching experience is preferred.
  
  
• Read and sign the Candidate Signature Form and include in your packet.
  (form provided above).

• International Applicants Only
  Please link to this page for additional admission requirements.

When you have obtained all additional materials above,
please submit all materials in ONE package to:

Kennesaw State University
Office of Graduate Admissions
Box 9109
1000 Chastain Road
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591

Only completed application packets
will be considered for admissions

For more information you may contact
the Office of Graduate Studies in Education at
770-423-6043 or send us an email.
We are located in Kennesaw Hall Room 3026.