Buena Vista University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M. Ed.

Format: Online

Program Description:

This program prepares practicing teachers to engage in exemplary leadership and professional practice. The primary goal is to equip them with the skills necessary to master, implement, and evaluate research-based effective teaching practice and provide the knowledge and skills necessary for date-driven leadership. This program focuses on translating knowledge and skills into practice and is designed around the guidelines set forth by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. The program consists of 30 credit hours and can be completed within two years.

Accreditation:

Fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Eligibility Requirements:

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution.
Minimum undergraduate college GPA of 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale).
Minimum of 3 years teaching experience.
Current employment as a practicing teacher.

# of Credits Required:

30

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

$454 USD

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--General

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Remote Town

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999