Program Overview

Graduate School of Education

The Graduate School of Education offers a range of programs for students pursuing careers in education.

Academics

The school provides various academic programs, including:

• Teaching
  • Master of Science in Teaching
  • Master of Science
  • Master of Science in Education
  • Certificates and Extensions
  • Accelerated Master's in Teaching Program
• Faith-Based Programs
  • Christian Spirituality
  • Christian Spirituality Advanced Certificate
  • Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)
  • Jesuit Studies
  • Spiritual Direction
• Counseling
  • Counseling Psychology (Ph.D.)
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • School Counseling
• Educational Leadership
  • Master's Degrees
  • Doctoral Degrees
• School Psychologist
  • Bilingual School Psychology (Adv Cert)
  • Advanced Certificate in School Psychology (Adv Cer)
  • School Psychology (Ph.D.)
• Doctoral Programs
  • Ed.D. in Administration, Supervision and Policy
  • Ph.D. in Church and Non-Public Leadership
  • Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology
  • Ph.D. in School Psychology
  • Ph.D. in Innovation in Curriculum and Instruction
  • Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)
• Centers and Institutes
  • The Bernard L. Schwartz Center for Media, Public Policy and Education
  • The Center for Catholic School Leadership and Faith-Based Education
  • The Center for Educational Partnerships
  • Hagin School Consultation Center
• Partnerships and Projects
  • BE: FREE
  • Liberty Partnerships Program
  • New York Education Policy Leadership Program (NY EPLP)
  • Special Education Leadership Institute

Faculty & Research

The faculty directory includes:

• Counseling Psychology
• Curriculum and Teaching
• Educational Leadership, Administration, and Policy
• Psychological and Educational Services
• Faculty Committees
• All Faculty Research areas include:
• Centers & Institutes
• Faculty Research

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition and fees information is available, including:

• Estimated Total Tuition Costs by Program
• Costs of Attendance Calculator
• Billing and Payment
• Monthly Payment Plan Scholarships and assistantships are available, including:
• Scholarships
• Graduate Assistantships
• FAQs for GSE School-Based Aid Federal financial aid options include:
• Graduate Federal Financial Aid
• Federal Loan Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy (SAP) Outside sources of funding include:
• External Grants and Scholarships
• Private Education Loans

Adolescence Education M.S.T. Programs

The Adolescence Education programs provide candidates with knowledge and skills in adolescent development, instructional strategies, and methods appropriate to their subject matter. These programs lead to a Master of Science in Teaching degree and Initial New York State certification as a subject area teacher for grades 7-12. Subject areas include:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Earth Science
• English Language Arts
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Social Studies
• Special Education

Application Deadlines

• Fall: June 1

Admissions Information

• Start Semester: All
• Credits: 36 (Generalist)
• Campus: Lincoln Center
• Full-time/Part-time

General Teacher Education Program Admissions Requirements

• 3.0 GPA
• Online application
• Official transcript(s)
• Resume or Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)
• Personal statement
• Two letters of recommendation

Fieldwork Requirements

In the fall and spring semesters of the first year, students are in classrooms for three full days per week: observation for three weeks, then student teaching, in the same classroom, for 10 weeks. In the fall and spring semesters of the second year, students are in classrooms for five full days per week: observation for two weeks, then student teaching, in the same classroom, for 12 weeks.