Education, M.A.Ed. - Alternative Certification

Maryville University

Maryville’s nationally accredited program is recognized throughout the St. Louis region for being a leader in administrator preparation. You will enjoy small classes, innovative approaches, real world learning experiences and plenty of opportunities for professional growth.Personal advising by a full time faculty member and mentoring by a school or district administrator ensure that you are expertly supported in becoming a truly sought-after leader.The program’s cohort plan, consisting of 12 to 20 students who advance through classes together, builds a network of trusted colleagues as you proceed through the program. This 30-credit program takes five semesters to complete by meeting just one night a week.A field-based internship required by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education takes place throughout the five semesters. Maryville University partners with a number of school districts to arrange internship opportunities.

School of Education