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    Urban Education (MEd)

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    Philadelphia, USMEdIn-person2 years
    $47,310.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $60.00
    App fee

    Urban Education (MEd) at Temple University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MEd program based in Philadelphia, US. Tuition is $47,310.

    About the program

    The program analyzes challenges in urban schools and provides solutions including trauma-informed education, community partnerships, funding equity, and restorative justice. It offers concentrations in Public Policy, focusing on policy design, economics of education, and quantitative analysis, and Schools and Communities, covering social science research, development, urban issues, advocacy, and trauma-informed care.

    Focus: coursework
    U.S. News Best Graduate Schools: Temple University (College of Education & Human Development) ranked #41 in 2026 Best Graduate Schools (Education)
    Part-time option

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    12 months OPT (US)

    $15,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Urban Education (MEd) at Temple University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Urban Education (MEd) at Temple University is $47,310 across 30 required credits.
    Is Urban Education (MEd) at Temple University online or in-person?
    Urban Education (MEd) at Temple University is offered in-person.
    How long does Urban Education (MEd) at Temple University take to complete?
    Urban Education (MEd) at Temple University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Urban Education (MEd) at Temple University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    What work-permit options follow Urban Education (MEd) at Temple University?
    Post-completion work rights for Urban Education (MEd) at Temple University: 12 months OPT (US)