Master of Arts in Teaching / Secondary Education
Northern Kentucky University

Program Details

You can gain mastery in teaching math, science, English, or social studies for grades 8-12 with the Master of Arts in Teaching / Secondary Education from NKU. This online secondary education master’s degree develops your classroom and leadership skills.

This online program appeals to professionals with a non-education bachelor’s degree who want to pursue teaching. Graduates gain professional development to teach a core content area at the secondary level.

The core coursework covers such topics as:

  • Behavior management
  • Curriculum design and assessment
  • Current trends in education
  • Contemporary educational theory

% 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

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