Education program prepares a student for his/her career as an educator by educating them the relevant skills required, from conveying knowledge to the way of presentation of a topic to engaging with their students. The main objective of this course is to provide practical knowledge to the entry-level educators and teachers.
An Accredited College/University offering educational program opens a pathway for the students who can participate in Federal government or state government funded institution. The Organizations that accredit educational programs in the USA are listed below:
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC).
The students who aspire to teach in middle school typically also choose the subject they wish to teach, such as, music, mathematics, history etc. Apart from this, students are taught about subjects including, learning-environment management, technology in education, educational psychology
An Associate’s degree in Education program requires a minimum of 60 credit points which usually takes two years to complete.
A Bachelor’s degree in Education program requires a minimum of 120 credit points which usually takes three to four years to complete.
A Master’s degree in Education program requires a minimum of 30 to 40 credits which usually takes two years to complete.
A Doctorate’s degree in Education program credit requirements usually varies in between 48 to 72 credit points, and usually takes three to five years to complete.
There are few requirements which need to be fulfilled before one applies for an admission in the nursing program. The student should have a high school diploma with a minimum of 2.0- 3.0 GPA. To earn a master’s degree, the student should have a minimum of 16 years of education.
The program will teach students some relevant set of skills required, which include adaptability, team player, Confidence, communication, ability to engage, innovative etc.
Lynchburg, Virginia
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Education Accreditations: CACREP , NCATE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,577
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,005
Total Programs in Education (28)
21
Masters Programs
4
Doctorate Programs
2
Associate Programs
1
Other Program
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Education Accreditations: ACBSP , CACREP , NCATE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $1,685
Average Student Loans Awarded: $1,685
Total Programs in Education (63)
7
Graduate Certificate Programs
23
Doctorate Programs
22
Masters Programs
11
Other Programs
Fort Collins, Colorado
Institution Type: Public
Education Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,310
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,724
Total Programs in Education (12)
6
Masters Programs
2
Doctorate Programs
4
Graduate Certificate Programs
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Education Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,603
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,603
Total Programs in Education (2)
2
Doctorate Programs
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Education Accreditations: NCATE , CACREP
Total Programs in Education (55)
9
Masters Programs
11
Doctorate Programs
20
Graduate Certificate Programs
15
Other Programs
Institution Type: Public
Education Accreditations: ABET
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,035
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,480
Total Programs in Education (12)
3
Graduate Certificate Programs
6
Bachelors Programs
1
Doctorate Program
2
Other Programs
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Education Accreditations: ABA
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,681
Average Student Loans Awarded: $10,377
Total Programs in Education (65)
25
Masters Programs
2
Bachelors Programs
21
Graduate Certificate Programs
17
Other Programs
Charles Town, West Virginia
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Education Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $7,956
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,966
Total Programs in Education (14)
6
Undergraduate Certificate Programs
4
Masters Programs
1
Bachelors Program
3
Other Programs