Program at a Glance
Format:
In-person
Academic Terms:
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.
Earn Your Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) in Secondary Education at The Citadel
The Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) in Secondary Education at The Citadel prepares aspiring educators for meaningful, effective teaching careers in grades 9–12. Designed for individuals pursuing initial teacher certification, the program offers focused preparation in Biology, English Language Arts, Mathematics or Social Studies. Graduates develop strong instructional skills, content expertise and a principled approach to education, completing the program ready to qualify for South Carolina teacher certification in their chosen subject area.

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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. Learn More.
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Unlock your potential. Excel in your teaching career with a M.A.T. in Secondary Education from The Citadel.
