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Program-Specific Admission/Entrance Requirements

An essay on the topic, “Why I want to pursue my master’s degree at Southeastern University.” Address how the Master of Education will help you improve your current/future career and how you can integrate your Christian faith. This essay should be two to three pages long, include your full name, and use 12-point, Times New Roman font. It should be double-spaced with one-inch margins.

A completed bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with evidence of one of the following:
a minimum GPA of 3.0
a combined score of at least 300 on the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the GRE (Graduate Record Exam) and a 4.0 or higher on the Analytical Writing section of the GRE. GRE scores must be recent enough to be considered valid by ETS. (If you took the GRE prior to August of 2011 the combined score must be at least 1,000 on the Verbal and Quantitative sections.)

For non-native English speakers a current TOEFL score at the mean level or higher.

Official college transcripts
Professional Reference

Signed form of agreement to certify acknowledgement and compliance with SEU graduate policies, procedures, and regulations including the sexual harassment policy. (See form at end of this Graduate Catalog).
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 802
  • 663
  • 664
  • 695
  • 701
  • 702
  • 703
  • 704
  • 1914
Completion requirement
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:

Choose one graduate education course. Must be a graduate course (5000+) with a course code of EDUC or ESED from the College of Education.