Master of Science in Secondary Education

Applicants must present a transcript that verifies a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning. Once an applicant completes an admission application, progress of materials submission can be tracked in the applicant’s Status Page. Materials submitted by the student, as specified in this guidance, must be legible for processing. The admission requirements include required materials for the following concentrations:

Agricultural Education

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Standard Educator License
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

Athletic Administration and Coaching (Non-Licensure)

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

Athletic Administration and Coaching (Licensure)

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Standard Educator License
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

Biology

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Standard Educator License
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

Chemistry

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Standard Educator License
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement entitled: “What is Counseling & Why It Is My Choice for a Specialized Degree?”
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
  • Admission requirement also requires the applicant to participate in an interview (In-Person or Virtual). The admission committee will contact applicants to arrange this interview after all materials have been submitted.

English

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Standard Educator License
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

General Science

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Standard Educator License
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

Mathematics

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Standard Educator License
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

Music

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Standard Educator License
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

NCAA Compliance and Academic Progress Reporting (Non-Licensure)

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

School Counseling

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement entitled: “What is Counseling & Why It Is My Choice for a Specialized Degree?”
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
  • Admission requirement also requires the applicant to participate in an interview (In-Person or Virtual). The admission committee will contact applicants to arrange this interview after all materials have been submitted.

Social Science

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Standard Educator License
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

Special Education

Required Materials

  • Completion of ASU Graduate Application
  • Official transcripts from all accredited institutions attended
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Standard Educator License
  • Immunization Record must show two doses of the MMR Vaccine, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

Submission of Materials

All application materials must be submitted by the application deadline for fall, spring, or summer application deadline to receive priority consideration.

Documents Submission

Official transcripts must be requested from the accredited university and cannot be submitted by students.

Letters of recommendation must be submitted by the reference. Letters uploaded by the applicant are not acceptable. Letters are not accepted from relatives of the applicant.

Program Format

  • Face to Face and Online classes
  • Thesis and Non-Thesis option
  • Complete the degree in 3 semesters