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 | April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025 | N/A | N/A |
| Single Subject Prerequisites | April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025 | N/A | N/A |
| Multiple Subject Credential | April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025 | Rolling | April 23, 2025 |
| Single Subject Credential | April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025 | Rolling | TBA |
| Special Education Credential | April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025 | Rolling | April 28, 2025 |
| Administrative Services Credential | Not Accepting Applications for Fall 2025 | ||
| Bilingual Added Authorization | April 1, 2025 to April 30, 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 | April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025 |
| MA- EDUCATION: Special Education | April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025 |
| MA- EDUCATION: Reading & Language | On Hiatus till further notice |