Graduate Programs in Education
A personal, individualized approach
Flexible Program Options
Customize your education to meet your lifestyle and your career goals. Our Master of Education and Master of Arts in Teaching programs are flexible enough to fit your needs. We have a variety of ways for you to complete your degree:
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Traditional and Hybrid options: You’ll participate in face-to-face or online classes, offered in a 15-week format in the fall and spring semesters and a shorter summer term (with courses varying in length). With this plan, it is possible to finish your degree in two to three years.
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Fully Online and Online Accelerated options: You’ll take eight-week long accelerated courses from the convenience of your home. The fall and spring semesters and broken up into two terms, making it possible to take classes during six terms in one year. Depending on number of classes taken per term, a student can finish as quickly as a 18 months.
Traditional or Hybrid Option | |
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Cost Per Credit | $540 |
Time to Complete Program | 2 to 4 years |
Class Delivery Format | 15-week classes offered online or face-to-face |
Fully Online Option | |
Cost Per Credit | $460 |
Time to Complete Program | 2 to 3 years |
Class Delivery Format | 8-week classes offered online |
Fully Online Accelerated Option | |
Cost Per Credit | $460 |
Time to Complete Program | 11⁄2 to 2 years |
Class Delivery Format | 8-week classes offered online |
Traditional or Hybrid Option | Fully Online Option | Fully Online Accelerated Option | |
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Time to Complete Program | 2 to 4 years | 2 to 3 years | 11⁄2 to 2 years |
Class Delivery Format | 15-week classes offered online or face-to-face | 8-week classes offered online | 8-week classes offered online |
With this amount of flexibility, earning your degree just got a lot easier. Each program completion route has unique benefits, from length and cost of the program to individualized attention. Contact the Welch Center and we can formulate a completion plan that best fits your needs.
Supportive
Goucher's programs combine a flexible curriculum, top-quality instruction, rigorous course of study, and, most importantly, the support students need to meet the demands of a challenging program and to be fully prepared to meet the demands of a challenging classroom. Students have easy access to faculty, receive help from technical writers, and have the opportunity to study from groups with their peers.
The Master of Education Program
The M.Ed. is designed for those who have a passion and talent for working with youth. While teaching experience is an advantage, it is not required for these programs. Get more information about the Master of Education Program.
The Master of Arts in Teaching Program
The M.A.T. Program prepares career changers who wish to become teachers as well as conditional teachers seeking to meet the needs of their students and obtain teacher certification. Get more information about the Master of Arts in Teaching Program.