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Next Start Dates
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Course Based
Courses with a set schedule
January 09, 2023
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Tempo Learning
Go at your own pace
January 02, 2023
Transfer Credits
Up to 15 Credits
Explore our MS in Education STEM Education (Grades K–8; Non-Licensure) specialization
The STEM Education (Grades K–8; Non-Licensure) specialization prepares certified educators to more effectively teach, engage, and inspire students in the STEM fields. Through this program, you can gain the skills and knowledge to lead and improve STEM curriculum in K–8 classrooms. You will learn strategies to help diverse student populations become critical thinkers and build the educational foundation for future STEM-related careers.
Progress at Your Pace
Combining self-directed and non-self-directed online coursework, this program’s format offers the convenience and flexibility to pursue your degree while you also balance work and life commitments. After the first course, you can take one course at a time or earn your degree faster by taking two courses at once. You can adjust your approach throughout the program to fit your changing needs and schedule.
This MSEd specialization can be completed in as little as 12 months by educators who are:
- Disciplined and self-motivated.
- Comfortable working without ongoing instructor feedback in self-directed courses.
- Prepared to meet stringent deadlines.
- Able to take two courses concurrently while completing major assessments at certain points in the program.
- Interested in reducing their tuition costs and time to degree completion.
Program Savings
MSEd Traditional: Receive a $3,000 Walden Live & Learn Grant if you reside in the U.S. and start this program on January 9, 2023. Contact one of our Enrollment Specialists to learn more.
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Curriculum
Completion Requirements
- 30 semester credits
View the COMPLETE CURRICULUM PLAN.
Time to completion will vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 855-646-5286.
Tuition and Fees
| CURRICULUM COMPONENT | REQUIREMENTS | COST | AMOUNT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | 21 semester credits, traditional courses | $595 per credit hour | $12,495 |
| 9 semester credits, accelerating courses | $123 per credit hour | $1,107 | |
| 30 semester credits | $13,602 | ||
| Technology Fee | Per semester | $220 | $1,100 |
| $14,702* |
Effective January 9, 2023
| CURRICULUM COMPONENT | REQUIREMENTS | COST | AMOUNT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | 21 semester credits, traditional courses | $615 per credit hour | $12,915 |
| 9 semester credits, accelerating courses | $130 per credit hour | $1,170 | |
| 30 semester credits | $14,085 | ||
| Technology Fee | Per semester | $230 | $1,150 |
| $15,235* |
*Tuition reflects the minimum time to completion. Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. Tuition and time to complete may be reduced if transfer credits are accepted, or if you receive grants, scholarships or other tuition reductions. Walden may accept up to 15 transfer credits. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 844-529-2405.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. Books and materials are not included and may cost between $1,000 and $1,400.
Admission Requirements
To be considered for this master’s program, you must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, teaching experience, and meet the general admission requirements. All applicants must submit a completed online application and transcripts. Depending on program specialization, additional requirements may apply.
More information for international applicants.
Paying for Your Education
Our Enrollment Specialists can help you outline a plan and find resources for funding your education.
Program Savings
MSEd Traditional: Receive a $3,000 Walden Live & Learn Grant if you reside in the U.S. and start this program on January 9, 2023. Contact one of our Enrollment Specialists to learn more.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be prepared to:
- Engage students successfully in developmentally appropriate inquiries that require them to develop concepts and relationships from their observations, data, and inferences in a scientific manner.
- Develop technology-enriched learning environments that enable all students to pursue their individual curiosities and become active participants in setting their own educational goals, managing their own learning, and assessing their own progress.
- Utilize a variety of manipulative materials and emerging technological resources in the classroom to incorporate the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Process Standards and the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Mathematical Practice into their teaching.
- Engage in professional discourse about pedagogical models designed to inspire innovative thinking and learn how STEM principles can be used to advocate for social change.
