State University Of New York, College At Plattsburgh

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S.T. in Adolescence Education, Grades 7-12

Format: Campus

Program Description:

SUNY Plattsburgh offers a Master of Science for Teachers (M.S.T.), leading to initial New York State Education Department (NYSED) certification for grades 7-12, at both the Main Campus in Plattsburgh and the Branch Campus at the Adirondack Community College (ACC) in Queensbury. The M.S.T. is offered in the following areas: Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, English, French, Mathematics, Physics, Social Studies, and Spanish.

Accreditation:

SUNY Plattsburgh is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. Education undergraduate and graduate programs in childhood education, adolescence education, literacy education, and special education are accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC).

Eligibility Requirements:

1. Completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with a GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.00 scale.
2. Completion of an M.S.T. Adolescence Preparatory Worksheet in your chosen content area.
3. Demonstration of literacy skills and potential for success through a written statement of purpose.
4. Three (3) letters of recommendation.
5. Resume.
6. Four-page application.
7. $75 application fee.
8. Attendance at an on-campus interview, if invited.

# of Credits Required:

42 credit hours

International Student Requirements:

1. Students whose native language is not English must submit official documentation of their Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score. Required score: 550 or above (paper-based) or 79-80 or above (internet-based). 2. International students must provide official documents to prove that they have enough money to pay for their education, estimated at $26,000 per year.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition In-State Full Time:

8870 USD

Tuition Out of State Full Time:

15160 USD

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Distant Town

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999