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    Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education

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    Atlanta, USMAIn-person2 years
    $50,232.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $50.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education at Georgia State University is a 36-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Atlanta, US. Tuition is $50,232.

    About the program

    The program provides knowledge about children as creative thinkers and innovative makers through education courses on child development theories, learning strategies, critical and creative thinking skills. It includes apprenticeships with metro-Atlanta organizations and elective coursework in business, policy, education or arts.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    May 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 79
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US) (STEM OPT extension eligibility depends on whether the degree is on the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List; eligibility not confirmed for this specific program).

    $20,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education at Georgia State University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education at Georgia State University is $50,232 across 36 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education at Georgia State University online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education at Georgia State University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education at Georgia State University take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education at Georgia State University is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education at Georgia State University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.75 undergraduate
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education at Georgia State University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Creative and Innovative Education at Georgia State University: 12 months OPT (US) (STEM OPT extension eligibility depends on whether the degree is on the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List; eligibility not confirmed for this specific program).