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 on the program.
Credential Programs/Added Authorizations Admissions for Fall 2025
| PROGRAM | APPLICATION PERIOD | INTERVIEW | ORIENTATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Subject Prerequisites | March 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025 | N/A | N/A |
| Single Subject Prerequisites | March 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025 | N/A | N/A |
| Multiple Subject Credential | March 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025 | Rolling | March 26, 2025 |
| Single Subject Credential | March 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025 | Rolling | TBA |
| Special Education Credential | March 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025 | Rolling | March 24, 2025 |
| Administrative Services Credential | Not Accepting Applications for Fall 2025 | ||
| Bilingual Added Authorization | March 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025 | N/A | N/A |
| Early Childhood Special Ed. Added Auth. | Not offered Spring or Fall 2025 | ||
| Reading and Literacy Added Authorization | On Hiatus till further notice |
| Program | Fall 2025 |
|---|---|
| MA- Counseling | CLOSED |
| MA- Early Childhood Education | CLOSED |
| MA- Educational Leadership | Not Accepting Applications for Fall 2025 |
| MA- EDUCATION: Curriculum Teaching & Learning | March 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025 |
| MA- EDUCATION: Special Education | March 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025 |
| MA- EDUCATION: Reading & Language | On Hiatus till further notice |