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    Mathematics Education (MEd)

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    Amherst, USMEdIn-person1 year
    $71,452.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    51%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    36
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a 36-credit, 1-year, in-person MEd program based in Amherst, US. Tuition is $71,452.

    About the program

    The Mathematics, Science, & Learning Technologies program prepares graduate students to improve learning and instruction in science, technology, engineering, and math disciplines (STEM). Faculty take a critical approach to the field, working closely with practitioners in formal and informal learning settings and advancing math and science and the use of technology in teaching through community partnerships.

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    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

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

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min minimum score of 80
    IELTS
    optional
    Min minimum score of 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $23,692.00
    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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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is $71,452 across 36 required credits.
    Is Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst online or in-person?
    Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is offered in-person.
    How long does Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst take to complete?
    Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is structured around 1 year and 36 credits.
    How competitive is Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst?
    Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst reports an acceptance rate of approximately 51%.
    What work-permit options follow Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst?
    Post-completion work rights for Mathematics Education (MEd) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst: 12 months OPT (US)