All educators welcome
Whether you're new to the field or a veteran educator, the Master of Science in Education from the Mount will prepare you for a long, fulfilling career. Choose from 4 certifications, including: Childhood Education, Adolescence Education, Literacy, and Special Education. Middle school extension and dual-certification options are also offered.
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Education as a service
The highly respected MSEd program from the Mount prepares beginning and experienced educators to rise to the challenges of tomorrow’s classrooms. Our program teaches education as a service, which will deepen your passion for both teaching and learning. High-quality professional development and meaningful career connections result in a 93% employment rate at graduation.
Programs for New Teachers & Career-Changers
Looking to gain initial certification? You’ll find everything you need to launch your career in our Childhood (Birth–6) and Adolescence (7–12) MSEd programs. Hone your skills in real-time with immediate fieldwork and required student teaching.
Advance Your Career With an Advanced Degree
Broaden your skill set and increase your marketability with your MSEd in Literacy (Birth–12) or Special Education (1–12). You’ll be qualified for leadership positions in administration, consulting, and training.
Online Advanced Certificate in Gifted Education
With demand for gifted and talented specialists on the rise, our Advanced Certificate in Gifted Education will equip you with the skills and experience needed to qualify as one. This 12-credit program includes 50 hours of fieldwork and can be completed in just 1 academic year.
Spark Success
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certifications to choose from, plus dual certification options
accreditations for the Mount's Education programs
Tuition discount for Mount graduates
BENEFITS OF STUDYING AT THE MOUNT
FLEXIBLE PROGRAM
Evening & online courses taught in small classes.
BUILD YOUR NETWORK
Attend a well-known education program in the Hudson Valley.
EARLY FIELDWORK
Get in the classroom with students during your first semester.
Katie Murray, MSEd Teacher"Through professional development and course readings, the professors ensure that you stay up to date on the current best practices in the field as well as the many new forms of educational technology that are essential to one's success."
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Easy to get to
The Mount is located in Newburgh, just off the Newburgh-Beacon bridge, with quick access to I-84, the NYS Thruway, and other major routes.