Master's Degree Programs
The Hunter College School of Education offers 43 master's degree programs in Education that cultivate deeply thoughtful, knowledgeable, and highly effective teachers, administrators and counselors. We meet you where you are in life, as 83% of our students are enrolled part-time and able to retain employment. Our faculty and administration are devoted to lead you to the next level of academic and professional achievement and success. We also offer the EdD in Instructional Leadership, CUNY's first Doctor of Education degree.
Not Sure Which Program is Right for You? Explore our Master Degree Programs Below
Applicants may not qualify for every program offered. If you're unsure which program is best for you, or which program you qualify for, contact the School of Education for more information: 212-772-4668 or by email, edadmissions@hunter.cuny.edu.
Adolescent Education
- Adolescent Biology
- Adolescent Chemistry
- Adolescent Chinese
- Adolescent Earth Science
- Adolescent English
- Adolescent French
- Adolescent Italian
- Adolescent Latin
- Adolescent Mathematics
- Adolescent Mathematics Professional Certificate
- Adolescent Physics
- Adolescent Social Studies
- Adolescent Spanish
Childhood and Early Childhood Education
- Childhood Education, Grades 1-6
- Childhood Education with a Specialization in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
- Early Childhood Education, Birth through Grade 2
- Elementary Mathematics Specialist Program
- Childhood Special Education Dual Certification
- Early Childhood Special Education Dual Certification
Leadership
Literacy
Special Education
- Adolescent Special Education, Grades 7-12 (Generalist)
- Advanced Preparation in Special Education
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Blind and Visually Impaired
- Childhood Special Education: Behavior Disorders
- Childhood Special Education: Learning Disabilities
- Childhood Special Education: Severe/Multiple Disabilities (including Deafblindness)
- Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
- Early Childhood Special Education
- Early Childhood Special Education: Severe/Multiple Disabilities
- Visual Impairment: Combined Rehabilitation Teaching and Orientation and Mobility
- Visual Impairment: Rehabilitation Teaching
Creative Arts Education
Counseling and Educational Psychology
- Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling
- Educational Psychology
- Mental Health Counseling
- School Counseling
Bilingual Education
- Bilingual Childhood Education, Grades 1-6
- Bilingual Early Childhood Education, Birth-Grade 2
- Teachers of Students with Speech-Language Disabilities
TESOL
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Our students belong to a vibrant and diverse academic community that goes on to serve schools and agencies throughout New York City.
Application Deadlines
Fall Deadlines
February 1
International Students
February 15
Doctoral Program Deadline
Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling
March 15
General Programs & Certificates
**May 15
Extended Deadline (see below)
Spring Deadline
October 15*
*Select programs do not accept applications in the Spring. For more information, contact the School of Education Admissions Office
** Adolescent Special Education (MS & Cert.); Childhood Education; Childhood Special Education MS & Cert.); Early Childhood Education (MS & Cert.); Early Childhood Special Education (MS & Cert.); Educational Leadership (SBL/SDL); TESOL (All programs)
If you have any questions, please email edadmissions@hunter.cuny.edu