Mathematics Education, M.Ed.

Admission requirements for the in-person and online program are the same, but be sure to mark the appropriate program of your choice during the application process.

When applying to the M.Ed. in Mathematics Education program, you will need to submit several documents for review:

• Online Application
• Application Fee of $50
• Goals Statement (upload with the application)
• Proof that you meet certification requirements in mathematics education at the middle or secondary levels in Georgia
• Official Transcript: minimum 2.5 undergraduate GPA or a master’s degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA required for admission. Submit transcripts from all colleges/universities attended.

The online and traditional M.Ed. in Mathematics Education programs are designed to be completed in four semesters. For up-to-date curriculum requirements, visit the catalog.

Funding Your Graduate Education

Cost of attendance and funding opportunities are integral to your decision to attend graduate school. Georgia State University is proud to offer a variety of funding opportunities, from assistantships to fellowships.

Awards and Assistantships

Various awards, assistantships, and fellowships are available to new and current graduate students. We encourage you to contact your department, college, school or institute of interest to get more information about the assistantships and fellowships that they offer their students.

The Scholarship Resource Center offers guidance and support to students seeking financial assistance through scholarship opportunities, including this scholarship library.

Fellowships

The Office of Graduate Programs’ Fellowship Advisor works with students interested in applying for nationally prestigious and competitive fellowships. The Office of Graduate Programs also coordinates the application process for students applying to the Second Century Initiative, the Provost’s Dissertation Fellowship, and the Dissertation Library Travel Awards.

Cost Calculator

Our calculator can help you understand the costs associated with attending Georgia State University.

The goal of the program is to engage teachers in advanced courses that will strengthen their mathematical scientific content and broaden their pedagogical practices. In general, the program of study is framed by the principles and standards of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and the core propositions of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS).

Student Resources

• Student Handbook – Master of Education (M.Ed.) Mathematics Education – Secondary (MTE)