Master of Education with a Major in Elementary Education

University of North Georgia
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Program Description

The Master of Education with a major in Elementary Education program is designed for a certified teacher who has an undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education. Our M.Ed. in Elementary Education is a fully-online program that can be completed in six semesters.

Additional Program Notes

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Admissions Information

  • Baccalaureate from an accredited institution (as defined under Accredited Institutions in the Academic Information section of the Graduate Catalog) with at least a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 (4.0 scale) calculated in accordance with Graduate Admissions procedures.
  • GRE General Test score not less than 301 verbal and quantitative scores combined) or a score not less than 391 on the Miller Analogies Test (MAT). You may EXEMPT the GRE or MAT with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (4.0 scale) calculated in accordance with Graduate Admissions procedures or with a master’s degree in any field from an accredited institution (as defined under Accredited Institutions in the Academic Information section of the Graduate Catalog).
    • Note: Only test scores less than five years old will be considered.
  • A clear, renewable teaching certificate.

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The Master of Education with a Major in Elementary Education program leads to Professional Licensure.

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Program Accreditation

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges


Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation


Georgia Professional Standards Commission