Earn Your Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) in Secondary Education at The Citadel
The Citadel’s Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) in Secondary Education prepares future educators to make a lasting impact in the classroom. This program is designed for individuals seeking initial teacher certification in Biology, English Language Arts, Mathematics or Social Studies for secondary education (grades 9-12). Aspiring teachers will gain the skills, knowledge and ethical grounding needed to lead with confidence and purpose.
Program Quick Facts
- Format: In-person
- Academic Term: 16-week terms
- Admission Deadlines: Rolling admissions with fall, spring or summer starts
- Curriculum: 30 credit hours (core); specialization requirements based on guidelines from SCDE
- Cost: $720 per credit hour*
*Additional fees and charges apply.
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Take the first step toward transforming your passion for education into a rewarding teaching career with The Citadel.
International Students: If you’re applying internationally, please also submit: 1) Official TOEFL scores and 2) Transcript evaluations from a NACES-accredited agency.
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