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    Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS

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    Syracuse, USMSHybrid1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $60,450.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS at Syracuse University is a 30-credit, 1-year, hybrid MS program based in Syracuse, US. Tuition is $60,450 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program develops competencies to identify and evaluate learning and performance problems and to design, develop, and implement instructional solutions. It covers instructional analysis, design decisions, material development, program implementation, evaluation, and assessment of learning using both soft and hard technologies for educational and professional settings.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 1, 2026
    Summer 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    not_required
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 80+
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5+

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US) for F-1 master’s graduates; possible 24-month STEM OPT extension if the student’s CIP code/degree is on the STEM-designated list and they meet eligibility requirements.

    $20,000.00
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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 Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS at Syracuse University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS at Syracuse University is $60,450 across 30 required credits.
    Is Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS at Syracuse University online or in-person?
    Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS at Syracuse University is offered hybrid.
    How long does Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS at Syracuse University take to complete?
    Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS at Syracuse University is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS at Syracuse University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 or better
    Is Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS at Syracuse University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation, MS at Syracuse University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.