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    Master of Education in Elementary Education

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    Gainesville, USMAEOnline3 years
    $41,004.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    36
    Credits
    $30.00
    App fee

    Master of Education in Elementary Education at University of Florida is a 36-credit, 3-year, online MAE program based in Gainesville, US. Tuition is $41,004.

    About the program

    One-year master's program combining online coursework with a yearlong internship in a K-6 classroom, supervised by a mentor teacher and UF coach. Prepares career changers for professional certification in Elementary Education K-6 with Reading Endorsement and ESOL coverage.

    Focus: coursework
    US News Elementary Teacher Education #12
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL (Internet): 80
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS: 6

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $17,755.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Education in Elementary Education at University of Florida cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Education in Elementary Education at University of Florida is $41,004 across 36 required credits.
    Is Master of Education in Elementary Education at University of Florida online or in-person?
    Master of Education in Elementary Education at University of Florida is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Master of Education in Elementary Education at University of Florida take to complete?
    Master of Education in Elementary Education at University of Florida is structured around 3 years and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Education in Elementary Education at University of Florida?
    Per the program's published guidance: A minimum grade point average of 3.0 for all upper-division (the last 60 credits) undergraduate work
    What work-permit options follow Master of Education in Elementary Education at University of Florida?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Education in Elementary Education at University of Florida: 12 months OPT (US)