Master of Arts in Teaching / Middle Grades
Northern Kentucky University

Program Details

You can enhance your teaching skills with the Master of Arts in Teaching / Middle Grades from NKU. This online secondary education master’s degree also develops your leadership skills.

Current teachers benefit from this online secondary education graduate program. Furthermore, this program offers a flexible pathway to teacher certification for grades 5-9 in a core subject area for those new to teaching. Your online coursework covers such topics as:

  • Use of technology to enhance student outcomes
  • Critical assessment tools
  • Best practices to deliver instruction in core subjects

The online secondary education program offers six start dates throughout the year. Students participate in field and clinical experiences to round out their education.

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Northern Kentucky University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Essay/Writing Sample, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Occupational License, Criminal Background Check, Resume/CV