Overview
Earn your Ohio School Treasurer License through Xavier’s streamlined 12-credit program for administrators.
Gain the financial precision and legal knowledge required for the Ohio School Treasurer License. This targeted 12-credit curriculum turns your administrative experience into expert-level school business and financial management.
Tuition and Fees
Tuition
- M.Ed, M.A. and Non-degree Licensure/Endorsement and Certificates..............$674
Fees
- Student ID Fee..............$15
- Graduate Student Association Fee, degree-seeking full-time..............$15 (per semester)
- Graduate Student Association Fee, degree-seeking part-time..............$10 (per semester)
For the full, official listing, please visit xavier.edu/costs.
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Admission
Eligibility
- Candidate has a baccalaureate degree in business, OR
- Candidate has a baccalaureate degree in a non-business area, three semester hours in accounting, six additional semester hours in accounting, business, or finance-related coursework (such as economics, statistics, information systems, and operations management) - (9 credit hours)
State Authorization
- Due to state regulations regarding the delivery of distance education, as well as requirements of each individual state board of nursing, Xavier is not currently able to accept applications from all states into all of its online programs.
- View the complete list of approved states on the State Authorization page. Students must reside and complete practicum hours in approved states only.
International Admission
- Regulations related to international students enrolling in U.S. online education programs are complex. It is the student’s responsibility to understand these regulations before enrolling at Xavier University. Please consult the Information for International Applicants to Online Programs for more information before submitting your application.
- In addition, Xavier is not accepting applications from students in countries and regions currently under economic and trade sanctions from the United States, as identified by the Office of Foreign Assets Control.
12
Credit Hours
2-3
Semesters
Meets Ohio Licensure Requirements
Specifically designed to meet the requirements for the Ohio School Treasurer License.
Focus on Practical Application
Gain hands-on experience in financial management, budgeting, legal compliance and administrative duties.
Career Advancement
Enhance your career prospects and take on leadership roles in school financial management.
Curriculum (12 credits)
Our 12-credit curriculum offers a high-impact blend of advanced school finance, educational law, and 300 hours of hands-on internship experience designed to prepare you for the real-world complexities of district leadership.A thorough examination of financial operations, resource management, budgetary control, purchasing processes, school insurance, facility management, pupil transportation, and school construction.
An in-depth exploration of key legal issues in education, including U.S. Supreme Court cases, federal and state statutes, constitutional law, labor issues, student and parent rights, and community interests.
A supervised internship providing practical experience in school treasurer duties, focusing on applying classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios. Minimum 150 hour internship.
A continuation of internship 1, with a minimum of 150 additional hours of supervised internship.
Where can this certificate take you?
As a licensed Treasurer, you serve as the primary fiscal leader and Chief Financial Officer, guiding critical decisions on state funding, five-year forecasts and levy planning. Beyond overseeing the district’s "business engine"—from multi-million dollar construction projects to pupil transportation—you will act as a strategic expert in labor negotiations, GAAP compliance and statutory legal requirements.