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School of Education Graduate Programs

St. Thomas Aquinas College offers several programs for graduate study in education. Whether you're currently teaching, or looking to make a career move, our programs aim to prepare knowledgeable and caring educators who are passionate about teaching and learning.

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PROGRAMS FOR teachers
Master of Science in Education (MSED)

The College offers practicing teachers the opportunity to advance their careers with a number of Master of Science in Education (MSEd) degrees. Teachers can start these programs in the Fall, Spring or Summer and late afternoon classes provide flexibility after the school day. We are pleased to offer the following Master of Science in Education degree programs:

MSEd Literacy Education, Birth-6
MSEd Literacy Education, Grades 5-12
MSEd Special Education, Grades 1-6
MSEd Special Education, Grades 7-12
MSEd Special Education with a Specialization in Autism, Grades 1-6
MSEd Special Education with a Specialization in Autism, Grades 7-12


Programs For those who want to become teachers
Master of Science in Teaching (MST)

Switching careers is a tough decision. Helping you become a teacher, though, is a specialty in the School of Education at St. Thomas Aquinas College. Designed for career changers or graduates that have earned their degrees in areas other than education, the Master of Science in Teaching (MST) program is offered in several content areas and can be completed in as few as 16 months.  We are pleased to offer the following MST Programs:

MST Art Education, Grades K-12
MST Art Education, Grades K-12 & Students with Disabilities, Grades 1-6
MST Art Education, Grades K-12 & Students with Disabilities, Grades 7-12
MST Childhood Education, Grades 1-6
MST Childhood & Special Education, Grades 1-6
MST Adolescence Education, Grades 7-12
MST Adolescence Education & Students with Disabilities, Grades 7-12


Certificate Programs

The School of Education also offers the following Certificate Programs:

Advanced Certificate in Autism
Post Masters Certificate in Literacy, Birth-6
Post Masters Certificate in Literacy, Grades 5-12
Post Masters Certificate in Special Education, Grades 1-6
Post Masters Certificate in Special Education, Grades 7-12