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USA, Missouri
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1915
Total Students: 10,000 +
Main Campus Address
470 East Lockwood Avenue St. Louis, Missouri 63119, USA
The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program provides candidates with a strong knowledge base of content, child and adolescent development and current research that supports best practices in education. This program is centered around contemporary design-based research principles with a focus on how students learn within inquiry-based environments.
This graduate degree program is designed to provide the foundation for teacher preparation leading to Missouri initial teacher certification in the following emphasis areas: elementary education, middle school education, secondary school education, or special education.
The emphasis in special education is designed to provide the foundation for teacher preparation leading to Missouri initial teacher certification in mild/moderate disabilities: cross-categorical (K-12). Coursework is specifically directed toward knowledge of characteristics of learners with special needs, assessment practices, research-based behavior and academic interventions and inclusive practices.
Learning Outcomes
The goals of the MAT with an emphasis in special education are to cultivate graduates who are:
Master's Degree
30 Days
Full-Time
24 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status |
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*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Note:- The Webster University has made certain changes in its admission process due to the COVID Pandemic.
They are adapting new measures during this tough time and hence, some changes have been made. The University is willing to accept the Duolingo English test as the proof of English language proficiency. The minimum acceptance score will be 120.
Year |
Total Billed per Year |
Average scholarship per Year |
Student pays per Year |
Total scholarship |
1 |
$32,390 |
$12000 (if GPA 2.5-2.9) |
$20,390 |
$48,000 (371%) |
2 |
$32,390 |
$14000 (3.0-3.2) |
$18,390 |
$56,000 (43%) |
3 |
$32,390 |
$16000 (3.3-3.6) |
$16,390 |
$64,000 (49%) |
4 |
$32,390 |
$18000 (3.7-3.9) |
$14,390 |
$72,000 (55%) |
5 |
$ 32, 560 |
$20000 (4.0 and above) |
$12,390 |
$80,000 (61.5%) |
Undergraduate Scholarships
The merit scholarship covers from 37% up to 61.5% of tuition depending on GPA evaluation. All undergraduate applicants are reviewed for academic scholarship for the full duration of study which is 4 years for Bachelor Degree.
Graduate Scholarships
Location |
Program |
Tuition |
Scholarship |
Student Pays |
St. Louis San Antonio |
Graduate – 18 credits |
$13,950 |
$2092 |
$11,858 |
Graduate – 36 credits |
$27,900 |
$4185 |
$23,715 |
|
775$ per credit |
Scholarship is awarded to all graduate applicants who meet the eligibility requirement for GPA.
GPA |
Discount |
2.5 – 4.00 |
15% |
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Outreach, A Student Referral Program by Canam
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