Graduate Student Services
Graduate Student Services
Master of Arts in Teaching
Applicants with an undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or higher will qualify for听regular admission听status.
Applicants with an undergraduate GPA of 2.5 - 2.74 will qualify for听conditional admission听status.
In addition to the university requirements for admission, all applicants must meet the following:
- Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university;
- Passing scores on state-designated PRAXIS content exam.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I be admitted to the program before I have passed all tests?
All tests are required by either Graduate School admissions or the Louisiana Department
of Education, and may not be waived.
What is an internship?
Internship is a full-year (fall and spring semesters) teaching position in which the
MAT student gets paid as a regular teacher and registers through 橙子视频 for internship
coursework.
Can my internship be in another state?
Internships are generally only available in Louisiana as they require temporary teaching
certificates.
How long will it take to complete the program?
Typically, students take 14-20 months to finish; you have up to three years to finish
the program.
Will you help find me a teaching position?
While we do not offer job placement services, we do have a system in place that allows
us to notify all current students of any teaching positions that are brought to our
attention by area schools.
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Next steps...
Graduate Catalog
The catalog outlines university policies, tuition and fees, extensive program and
degree information. Click on one of the links below for catalog information specific
to the program.
Still have questions?听
Contact our Program Coordinator for more information:
Jessica McAllister, Ed.D.
Instructor, School of Education
M.A.T. Program Coordinator
Initial Certification
College of Arts, Education, and Sciences
Walker Hall 2-77
318-342-3323
mcallister@ulm.edu