Overview

The hard work of skilled and compassionate teachers has a profound impact on our youth and on our communities – it gives us hope that tomorrow will be better than today.

This Education - Elementary School Teaching program at Creighton University is designed for students who have obtained a bachelor’s degree in something other than elementary school teaching. You’ll develop the ability to think – and teach – critically and creatively, learning a variety of teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learners. You’ll learn to collaborate with colleagues, parents and community members to help students reach their full potential.

Earn your master’s degree in less than two years.

Creighton’s Master of Education in Elementary School Teaching program is fast and flexible. This accelerated program can be completed in 18 months and results in a master’s degree and positions you for a Nebraska professional teaching certificate. With summer course offerings, you can start the program in May and finish by December of the following year

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Growth & Development of Children & Adolescents
Procedures for Including Students with Mild/Moderate Disabilities in the Regular Classroom
Human Relations & Cultural Diversity
Methods of Teaching Language Arts in Elementary School
Methods of Teaching Elementary Reading

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

41 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Omaha, United States

Disciplines

Teaching Primary Education View 289 other Masters in Primary Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree with a recommended 3.0 GPA or higher. Some programs require a higher GPA and/or that you earned a bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Official transcripts from all educational institutions attended.

Resume or curriculum vitae.

Personal statement. Specific requirements are provided in the application process.

Letters of recommendation from persons other than friends or family members who can speak to your performance in an academic or professional setting. The number of letters required varies by program, and specific requirements are provided in the application.

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Tuition Fee

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International

12833 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 626 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

12833 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 626 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

12833 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 626 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Omaha

985 - 1520 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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