Overview

As you pursue your Teaching degree, you’ll learn from faculty who are experts in their field and have also tested their knowledge through extensive teaching experience. These professors guide you with personalized attention as you prepare for your next career steps.

DID YOU KNOW?

Teachers are changing the world. According to the U.S. Department of Education, high school graduation rates are at all-time highs and dropout rates are at historic lows. More students are going to college than ever before. The Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 requires high academic standards for all students, preparing them for success in college and careers.

VALUE

A graduate degree is an investment in your future, and we want to equip you to succeed.

As a graduate student at Carson-Newman you’ll receive access to the full Microsoft Office suite.
Graduate students enrolled in at least six (6) credit hours qualify to apply for federal financial aid. If you qualify, you can borrow up to $20,500 per year, which is more than enough to cover the total program cost.
You’ll be assigned a personal faculty advisor, who will help draft a course plan tailored to your specific goals.

Accreditation

The Educator Preparation Program (EPP) at Carson-Newman University is fully accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). Each initial licensure area listed above was part of the most recent joint review conducted by CAEP and the Tennessee Department of Education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Diagnosis and Correction of Reading Problems
Educational Technology
Transition and Vocation Education
K-6 Literacy Methods
Children in the Middle Grades
Using Books with Children and Adolescents

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

36–57

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Jefferson City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 overall and 3.0 in the undergraduate major
A statement of purpose, outlining your professional and educational goals
Three recommendations (academic, employment and character reference)
Professional resume
Entrance interview
Passing score (not more than five years old) for the content knowledge exam required for licensure
Background records check submitted directly to Carson-Newman (no second-party background checks are accepted)

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

16200 USD / year

≈ 16200 USD / year
Out-of-State

16200 USD / year

≈ 16200 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

16200 USD / year

≈ 16200 USD / year

Living costs

Jefferson City

United States

1005 - 1867 USD / month

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

Funding

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Overview

DID YOU KNOW?

VALUE

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

Jefferson City

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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