Master in Teaching, Secondary Education
Earn Idaho teaching certification in an endorsement area and a master’s degree with our nationally accredited master in teaching certification program. Our program qualifies graduates to become middle school, junior high or high school teachers.
- Rigorous, cohorted program leading to Idaho teaching certification, grades 6-12.
- Hybrid delivery with a mix of in-person and online courses.
- Three-semester program (summer, fall, spring) beginning in May of each year.
- Includes coursework, fieldwork and school student teaching placement during the spring semester.
Request more information for the required transcript review and to discuss endorsement options.
Type of Idaho Teaching Certification: Standard Instructional Certificate with endorsements in selected content area(s).
What can I do with an education degree from Boise State?
Note for Students with Out-of-State Home Addresses: If considering an academic program that leads to a professional license or certification in your state, it is highly recommended that you first seek guidance from the appropriate licensing agency in your home state BEFORE beginning the academic program located outside your state, or upon changing states. Visit the Professional Licensure Disclosures website for more information.
Degree Requirements
PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR ADMISSION:
- Request more information to request a transcript review and to discuss endorsement options.
- Note that the three-semester program assumes that your endorsement coursework is completed. You may not begin the program until your endorsement coursework is documented as complete by the program coordinator or you have demonstrated a plan for completion prior to the last semester of the program coordinator.
Applicants are required to have earned at least a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university or a degree from a non-U.S. institution of higher education that is judged equivalent to a U.S. baccalaureate degree by the International Admissions office and have an undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 (based on a 4-point scale) computed for all undergraduate credits from the applicant’s most recent baccalaureate degree. Admission to the program is based on:
Items to complete in the Graduate College Application:
- Official transcripts from all colleges attended.
- Minimum 3.00 GPA in endorsement area.
- A letter of Intent (1-2 pages) describing applicant’s experience and/or potential for working with children and or schools.
- Two letters of recommendation describing applicant’s experience or potential for working with children or schools.
Costs and Scholarships
Boise State provides an affordable, quality education to improve your future. Scholarship opportunities are available for residents and nonresidents, making it even more affordable to attain a quality education.
The College of Education also offers a range of scholarship opportunities.
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