Graduate Programs in Education
We understand the urgent need for exceptional educators in this country. Through our Master of Education, Master of Arts in Teaching, and Professional Development Certificate programs, we are empowering the next generation of educators.
Flexible & Affordable
- Classes are offered each fall, winter, spring, and summer semester, on Goucher's campus and/or online
- Accelerated (8-week) and full-term classes available
- Applications reviewed as soon as they come in
- Several semester start dates available for program admission
- Reduced tuition rates for students in school district cohorts
| Traditional or Hybrid Option | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Supportive
Goucher’s programs combine a flexible start and curriculum, top-quality instruction by experts in the field, and a rigorous course of study. More importantly, Goucher provides the support students need to meet the challenges of achieving a work-life balance, while fully preparing students to meet the demands of today’s classrooms. Students have easy access to faculty, tuition-free audit capability for support classes related to several licensure assessments and requirements, and opportunities to dialog with instructors and peers in meaningful discourse and exchange of ideas.
The Master of Education Program
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) program 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 Master of Arts in Teaching (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.