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    Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics

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    Stony Brook, USMATIn-person2 years
    $50,625.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    45
    Credits
    $100.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics at Stony Brook University is a 45-credit, 2-year, in-person MAT program based in Stony Brook, US. Tuition is $50,625.

    About the program

    The program prepares students for New York State certification to teach mathematics in secondary schools (grades 7-12, with extension option for 5-6). It combines 15 credits of advanced mathematics content courses from the Department of Mathematics with 24 credits of professional education studies, plus clinical experiences and student teaching.

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    Up to 12 months OPT (post-completion) for eligible F-1 students; may be eligible for a 24-month STEM OPT extension if the degree is on DHS’ STEM Designated Degree Program List and other criteria are met.

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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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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics at Stony Brook University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics at Stony Brook University is $50,625 across 45 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics at Stony Brook University online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics at Stony Brook University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics at Stony Brook University take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics at Stony Brook University is structured around 2 years and 45 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics at Stony Brook University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics at Stony Brook University: Up to 12 months OPT (post-completion) for eligible F-1 students; may be eligible for a 24-month STEM OPT extension if the degree is on DHS’ STEM Designated Degree Program List and other criteria are met.