Overview

The Masters in Secondary Education certification from Rockhurst University is designed for those interested in teaching at the 9-12 grade levels. Choose from the following certifications:

What you'll study

Students earning a masters in education will analyze alternatives in curricula, evaluate teaching methodologies and assessment strategies and consider the implications of such alternatives for a multicultural society. This education masters program provides rigorous coursework, varied field experiences, and service-learning projects. It’s more than a teaching degree – students acquire a deep understanding of, and special sensitivity to, the challenges and rewards of leading in an educational setting.

Degree features

The Masters in Education program accommodates busy schedules with classes offered face-to-face, blended, and online. All courses start at 5 p.m., allowing students to work part-time or full-time day jobs. Field experiences and service-learning projects may require some scheduling flexibility, however.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Technology and Education: Applications and Implications
Action Research
Advanced Psychological Foundations (3)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Kansas City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

One official transcript sent directly to the Rockhurst University Office of Graduate Admission from each college and university you have attended.
Complete a baccalaureate degree at an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
Submit your graduate program application, including two letters of professional recommendations addressing your potential to serve as a teacher, along with a written essay describing your academic background, professional goals, and reasons for pursuing your M.Ed.
If you are an international student, the following is required: English proficiency: TOEFL - Internet-based minimum score of 80, or iTEP score of 3.9
Provide an Official Statement of Finances/ Financial affidavit directly from a bank or financial institution.
Official undergraduate academic credentials, translated into English if necessary

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33600 USD / year

≈ 33600 USD / year
Out-of-State

33600 USD / year

≈ 33600 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

33600 USD / year

≈ 33600 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What you'll study

Degree features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

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