Master of Science in Childhood Education

Combine technology-infused curriculum with practical experience in school settings to make a difference in the lives of children as an educator. Offered in multiple formats, including fully online for ultimate flexibility, the Childhood Education, M.S. is ideal for working professionals and adult learners looking for career preparation in a valued profession that makes a difference. You’ll learn to nurture children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development, as well as how to successfully integrate technology into all aspects of teaching and learning. New York Tech’s emphasis on diversity ensures that you’ll develop culturally responsive teaching practices and can work with diverse student populations—skills that are in great demand.

B.S. degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university with a major or its equivalent (minimum of 30-credit concentration) in one of the following areas: biology, chemistry, economics, English, history, life science, math, physics, or psychology.
If you have less than 30 credits in these areas, you should speak with the program chair to review your academic record for other options.
Completed required general education core in the liberal arts and sciences, including but not limited to: artistic expression; communication; information retrieval; concepts in history and social sciences; humanities; a language other than English; scientific and mathematical processes; and written analysis and expression.

Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0.

A competitive score on the GRE or MAT (Miller Analogies Test), which could be submitted after being conditionally admitted to the program, or an SAT score within last 5 years.

The following minimum scores required for full admission to graduate programs are:

IELTS score: 6.0
TOEFL (iBT) score: 79
Pearson PTE score: 53

Deadlines

Applications are reviewed on a rolling admission basis, as long as space is available.