Secondary Education

L Trott
Prepare to shape the future of education with Iowa State University's Secondary Education graduate program. Designed for aspiring educators committed to fostering student success in middle and high school settings, our program offers a comprehensive curriculum blending theory with practical classroom experience.
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If you are interested in pursuing secondary education (teaching in a middle school or high school) or K-12 education, you will need to choose a major in your area of interest and enroll in the college where your major is located. Our secondary education program prepares students to teach at the middle and high school levels by encouraging you to become an expert in your subject matter by majoring in that subject. 


Degrees Offered:

  • Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)

Area(s) of Specialization: 

School of Education

soegradsupport@iastate.edu
515-294-1241

Admission Requirements

Graduate College Requirements:

  • 4 year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
  • Academic Records/Transcripts
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
  • Proof of English Proficiency.

Program Specific Requirements:

  • Program Requires GRE: No
  • Program Requires GMAT: No
  • Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No

International Requirements:

  • Financial Statement:  Application
  • English Proficiency Minimum:
    TOEFL Paper (PBT) 560
    TOEFL Internet (iBT) 83
    IELTS 6.5
    PTE 56
    Duolingo (approved through spring 2025) 105

Application Requirements

Application Deadlines:

TBD

Application Details:

This program is open to domestic and international students.

Application Instructions