Middle Grades Education
About the Program
Elevate Your Teaching
Take your teaching skills further with the Master of Education in Middle Grades Education at Columbus State University. Designed for educators with a T-4 or equivalent certificate, this program strengthens your expertise, deepens your classroom impact, and prepares you for career advancement. After graduation, you’ll be eligible to apply for a T-5 certification upgrade.
Just the Facts
Total Credit Hours:
30 Hours
Delivery Format:
100% Online
Completion Time:
2 years (part-time)
Academic Unit:
Teacher Education, Leadership and Counseling
Additional Resources
Program Highlights
Your Academic Experience
- Apply for a T-5 certification upgrade if you are a certified teacher holding a T-4 or equivalent in any teacher education field
- 100% online with flexible course options to fit your schedule
- Approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission
- Develop advanced professional and pedagogical skills to support middle grade learners
- Gain practical strategies you can apply immediately in your classroom
What Can You Do With This Degree?
Explore job trends, average salaries, and growing opportunities so you can see how your degree connects to meaningful career pathways and the future of your field.
Admission Requirements
Your Pathway to CSU
Program-Specific Admission Requirements
This program has specific admission requirements. These requirements are available in our catalog.
Institutional Admission Requirements
All applicants must meet our institutional admissions requirements to be accepted into Columbus State University.
