Overview

Students interested in switching career fields, working for community education and/or outreach organizations, teaching in a community college; or developing educational materials and training for a business or other organization may find the interdisciplinary degree best meets their individual educational needs.

Teachers can also enter this Interdisciplinary program from Frostburg State University and design a master’s degree which can be used to develop a specific set of skills and knowledge that can create a set of marketable skills for career advancement or advanced knowledge for application in the classroom.

What you'll study

As a student in this program, you will pursue two different content areas from graduate programs across FSU's three colleges (College of Education, College of Business and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences). Working with your advisor/Program Coordinator, you will design a personal study plan from courses in the below focus areas to meet your career goals.

Curriculum and instruction
Educational leadership
Educational technology
Higher education
Management and leadership
Psychology
Recreation, park and sport management
School counseling
Special education

The Master of Education Interdisciplinary concentration is not intended to lead to initial or specialized advanced certification for teaching in the public schools; however, certified teachers who are not served by any of our other M.Ed. master's programs and who want to develop a program curriculum to better serve their career goals are encouraged to consider this degree option.

Career outlook

Students that participate in the M.Ed. Interdisciplinary program often seek a careers in various private and public institutions which focus on education ie. higher education to include administration and athletics, corporate or non-profit institutions, and community organizations, community college teaching and service organizations.

Accreditation

Accredited by National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education – NCATE.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles and Practices of Research
Developmental Theory and Experiential Growth
Cultural and Technological Awareness in the Context of Global Education
Research Paper
Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-27 00:00:00

Apply anytime.
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

Apply anytime.
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

Apply anytime.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

100

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Frostburg, United States

Disciplines

General Studies Liberal Arts View 120 other Masters in General Studies in United States

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

100

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution
GPA of 3.0 or higher (2.75 -2.99 can be considered for provisional admission)
GRE scores (Teachers applying for the program can submit Praxis II scores in lieu of GRE scores)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20790 USD / year

≈ 20790 USD / year
Out-of-State

20790 USD / year

≈ 20790 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15939 USD / year

≈ 15939 USD / year

Living costs

Frostburg

United States

1216 - 2059 USD / month

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Interdisciplinary.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

On this page

About

Overview

What you'll study

Career outlook

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Frostburg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners