Admissions
Thank you for your interest in Sonoma State University College of Education, Counseling, and Ethnic Studies.
Select your program of interest and follow the application process required. Each department follows an admission process specific to their programs.
Informational Workshops are available monthly.
Want to learn about financial resources? Visit the Credential Program Cost and Fees page.
Contact the Credentials & Graduate Admissions Office if you have questions or need assistance. Please review the Pre-Admission Disclosure. Please contact Maricela Ibarra if you have any questions.
Apply now to secure your spot in the program.
| PROGRAM | APPLICATION PERIOD EXTENDED | INTERVIEW | ORIENTATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Subject Prerequisites | October 30, 2024 to November 30, 2024 | N/A | N/A |
| Single Subject Prerequisites | October 30, 2024 to November 30, 2024 | N/A | N/A |
| Multiple Subject Credential | October 30, 2024 to November 30, 2024 | Rolling | October, 21, 2024 |
| Single Subject Credential | CLOSED | ||
| Special Education Credential | October 30, 2024 to November 30, 2024 | Rolling | TBA |
| Administrative Services Credential | CLOSED | N/A | N/A |
| Bilingual Added Authorization | October 30, 2024 to November 30, 2024 | N/A | N/A |
| Early Childhood Special Ed. Added Authorization | October 30, 2024 to November 30, 2024 | N/A | N/A |
| Reading and Literacy Added Authorization | On Hiatus till further notice |
Credential Programs/Added Authorizations Admissions for Fall 2025
| PROGRAM | APPLICATION PERIOD | INTERVIEW | ORIENTATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Subject Prerequisites | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 | N/A | N/A |
| Single Subject Prerequisites | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 | N/A | N/A |
| Multiple Subject Credential | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 | Rolling | TBD |
| Single Subject Credential | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 | Rolling | TBD |
| Special Education Credential | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 | Rolling | TBD |
| Administrative Services Credential | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 | N/A | TBD |
| Bilingual Added Authorization | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 | N/A | N/A |
| Early Childhood Special Ed. Added Auth. | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 | N/A | N/A |
| Reading and Literacy Added Authorization | On Hiatus till further notice |
NOTE: The Reading and Literacy Added Authorization program is currently recruiting for Fall 2025 and beyond. If you are potentially interested in our program, please fill out the link above and we will be in contact with you.
| Program | Spring 2025 Application Period Extended | Fall 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| MA- Counseling | CLOSED | October 1, 2024 to December 1, 2024 |
| MA- Early Childhood Education | October 30, 2024 to November 30, 2024 | CLOSED |
| MA- Educational Leadership | CLOSED | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 |
| MA- EDUCATION: Curriculum Teaching & Learning | October 30, 2024 to November 30, 2024 | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 |
| MA- EDUCATION: Special Education | October 30, 2024 to November 30, 2024 | October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025 |
| MA- EDUCATION: Reading & Language | On Hiatus till further notice |
NOTE: The MA-Education: Reading & Language program is currently recruiting for Fall 2025 and beyond. If you are potentially interested in our program, please fill out the link above and we will be in contact with you.