Mills College

Program Information

Degree Offered

MA in Education with an Emphasis in Child Life in Hospitals; MA in Education with an Emphasis in Early Childhood Education; MA in Educational Leadership; MA in Early Childhood Educational Leadership; Early Childhood Education Special Education Specialist Credential Program; Multiple Subjects Credential with an Early Childhood Emphasis; Multiple Subjects Credential; Single Subject Credential: Art; Single Subject Credential: Math; Single Subject Credential: Science; Single Subject Credential: Social Studies; Single Subject Credential: Foreign Languages; Single Subject Credential: English; Administrative Services Credential (ASC), Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership

Program Description:

The Mills College School of Education offers widely respected programs in graduate education focusing on early childhood education, teacher preparation, and educational leadership. Mills prepares prospective teachers and school administrators in an environment that models the environments in which they will pursue professional careers. Located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, Mills prepares graduate students to work effectively in an urban setting, appreciate and value cultural diversity, and see each child, adolescent, or adult learner as a unique individual.

Our distinguished faculty members are innovators in the field and provide hands-on learning opportunities that have been developed from a shared progressive vision of educational practice. We partner with a vast network of working professionals in education who share our commitment to social equity and inquiry for excellence in teaching and educational leadership.

Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

International Student Requirements:

International students whose native language is not English are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language examination (TOEFL). Graduate admission to our programs in English and Computer Science require a minimum TOEFL score of 600 for the paper exam, or 250 for the computer-based exam. All other programs require a minimum TOEFL score of 550 for the paper exam, or 213 for the computer-based exam. We will need two copies of official English translation transcripts as well as two copies of the transcripts in the native language of your undergraduate and graduate work, showing a strong academic record. Certification of Finances form Recommendations I-20

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999