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Program Details

Graduate Program: Secondary Education (MED)

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Campuses where offered

University of Arizona - Main - Tucson

Sierra Vista - Sierra Vista

 
Admissions Requirements
  • B.A. or B.S. degree
  • GPA of 3.0 on upper and lower division coursework toward the Bachelor’s Degree (or the most recently completed 60 units)
  • Submit an online application through GradApp
  • Include a letter of intent stating why you want to be a teacher
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • A professional resume
  • Documented proof of application for Fingerprint Clearance Card from the Arizona Department of Public Safety

International Students: Please note that this program does not meet the requirements for a student visa.

 
Admissions Deadlines

Domestic Applicants:

  • Summer: May 1st
  • Fall: August 1st

International Applicants:

  • Summer: February 1
  • Fall: April 1
 
Standardized Tests

Please refer to specific pathway descriptions for required tests.

 
Funding Opportunities

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. Please refer to our website for financial aid opportunities.

 
International Conditional Admission

International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.

Other Information

The GRE Institution Code for The University of Arizona is 4832

Additional Information About this Program

Degree Completion Requirements

View Secondary Education (MED) in the University's Main Catalog.

 
Academic Program Contacts
Admissions
Andrea Diane Lauritzen
520-626-1204
Graduate Program Coordinator
Andrea Diane Lauritzen
520-626-1204
Director of Graduate Studies
Sanlyn Rebecca Buxner
520-626-1311
 
Department/Academic Unit(s)

Teaching, Learning and Sociocultural Studies

 
College

College of Education

 
Tuition and Fees
Please refer to the UA Bursar's Office Tuition and Fees Calculator for up-to-date information about tuition and fees. 
Please refer to the UA Registrar's's Office Special Course Fees for up-to-date information about special course fees. 

Program StatisticsInformation about these numbers

Program-level Information
Application Acceptance Rate 73.08%
Avg. Time-to-degree (years) 1.91
 
Department-level Information
Enrollment Percent Male 43.33%
Enrollment Percent Female 56.67%
Enrollment Percent International 0%
Enrollment Percent URM 36.67%

Back to statistics
  • All application, admit, and enrollment data are from Fall 2022.
  • Average Time to Degree calculates how long graduates in the last 5 years (2018-2022) took to complete their degrees, counting back to the first semester entering their program.
  • Underrepresented Minorities (URM) includes domestic students of ethnic groups traditionally underrepresented in higher education: African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders.

Persistent link: https://grad.arizona.edu/catalog/programinfo/SECMED
Last revised 01 Oct 2020
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