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Master of Arts in Teaching

Ithaca College
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 738 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline Feb, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location New York, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Master of Arts in Teaching at Ithaca College is a Master programme in Education over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Master of Arts in Teaching programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 738 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Ithaca, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Arts in Teaching programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:

  1. Teacher / Lecturer
  2. Educational Consultant
  3. Curriculum Designer
  4. School Administrator
  5. Education Policy Researcher
  6. Training Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Educational Psychology
  2. Social and Cultural Foundations of Education
  3. Early Field Experience: Theory and Practice

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

Applicants to the M.A.T. programs in adolescence education and agriculture education, and the M.S. program in childhood education, are required to submit a short essay as part of their online application; the topic for the essay is included in the online application form. Finalists for admission are also required to participate in a campus interview with the faculty.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 738 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 738 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Ithaca College directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Ithaca College

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Ithaca College

New York, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Feb, 2027
  • Start Date Aug, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months