Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) - STEM and Secondary Education
One-year accelerated master's granting New Jersey state teacher certification in mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, social studies, or English.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree with at least 30 credit hours in target teaching discipline (GPA 3.0+).
- English language proficiency
- English fluency.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Praxis Core academic skills test or approved SAT/ACT waiver.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, and resume.
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional or academic letters of recommendation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Noyce STEM Teacher Scholarship providing $15,000 tuition assistance for future science and math educators
- Application fee
- $0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $980 per credit hour (39 credits)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Drew University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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