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Adelphi University – College of Education and Health Sciences

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Adelphi is where leaders of education are made. At the College of Education and Health Sciences, students will find a program that provides their doorway to success, whether already a teacher or aspiring to be one. Students take high-quality, engaging courses taught by top-notch faculty, and thrive as a member of Adelphi’s supportive, diverse community.

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Adelphi University offers 38 master’s degree programs, many designed to address the shortage of certified teachers in New York state in crucial areas including early childhood, childhood and adolescent special education; bilingual and bilingual special education; and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The University also offers innovative programs in emerging areas like educational technology.

Adelphi University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the New York State Education Department. Adelphi is also accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Overview

School Type

  • Private

Website: www.adelphi.edu

Contact: Adelphi University – College of Education and Health Sciences

Featured Programs & Degrees

Ruth S. Ammon School of Education
Health & Sport Sciences
Communication & Science Disorders
Ruth S. Ammon School of Education
Select a degree option:
Overview
  • Overview
  • M.S. Adolescent Students with Disabilities
  • M.A. Adolescent Education
  • M.A. Childhood Education
  • M.S. in Childhood Special Education
  • M.A. in Educational Technology
  • M.A. in Educational Theatre
  • M.S. in Literacy Education
  • M.A. Art Education
  • Teaching English as a Second Language

Ruth S. Ammon School of Education Graduate Programs

Adolescent (High School) Education
  • M.A. Adolescent Education
  • M.S. Adolescent Students with Disabilities
    • MS in Adolescent Students with Disabilities in Inclusive Settings: Pre-Service Dual Generalist with Extension
    • MS in Adolescent Students with Disabilities in Inclusive Settings: In-Service Generalist with Optional Extension
    • MS in Adolescent Students with Disabilities in Inclusive Settings: In-Service Generalist with Extension
  • Advanced Certificates
    • Students with Disabilities 7-12 Generalist with Extension
    • Autism and Severe or Multiple Disabilities
    • Middle School Education
Art Education (MA)
  • M.A. Art Education
Bilingual / TESOL
  • Teaching English as a Second Language
    • MA in TESOL leading to P-12 Certification
    • MA in TESOL Non-Certification Track
    • MS in Bilingual Childhood Special Education
  • TESOL S.T.E.P (Five-Year) BA/ BS and MA program
  • Bilingual Extension for Teachers of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)
  • Intensive Teacher Institute Program for Bilingual /TESOL Special Education (ITI-BSE) at Eastern Suffolk BOCES with partial tuition assistance
  • Post Master’s Advanced Certificates
    • TESOL
    • Bilingual Education Extension
    • Bilingual School Social Work
Clinically Rich Intensive Teacher Institute (CR-ITI) in BE/TESOL
  • CR-ITI
    • TESOL Certification Track
    • Bilingual Education Track
Childhood (Elementary) Education
  • M.A. Childhood Education
  • MA in Early Childhood Education
    • Pre-Certification
    • In-Service
  • MS in Early Childhood Special Education, Single Certification – In-Service track
  • MS in Early Childhood Special Education, Dual Certification
    • Pre-Service track
    • In-Service track
  • Advanced Certificates
    • Early Childhood Special Education
    • Autism and Severe or Multiple Disabilities
    • Early Childhood Education (Birth–Grade 2)
Early Childhood (Birth-Grade 2) Education
  • MA in Early Childhood Education:
    • Pre-Certification
    • In-Service
  • MS in Early Childhood Special Education, Single Certification – In-Service track
  • MS in Early Childhood Special Education, Dual Certification –
    • Pre-Service track
    • In-Service track
  • Advanced Certificates
    • Early Childhood Special Education
    • Autism and Severe or Multiple Disabilities
    • Early Childhood Education (Birth–Grade 2)
Educational Leadership
  • MA in Educational Leadership
  • Certificates
    • Educational Leadership Certificate
    • School District Leader Advanced Certificate
    • Advanced Certificate in Educational Leadership (non-certification)
Educational Technology
  • M.A. in Educational Technology
Educational Theatre
  • M.A. in Educational Theatre
    • MA in Educational Theatre, P-12 (Certification)
    • MA in Educational Theatre, Storytelling and the Arts (Non-Certification)
  • Educational Theatre Post-Masters Certification
English Education
  • MA in English Education
English and Theatre
  • English Education with Dual Certification Track: English 7-12 and Theatre P-12, M.A.
Literacy Education
  • M.S. in Literacy Education
    • MS in Literacy for Birth–Grade 6 and Grades 5-12
    • MS in Literacy for Birth–Grade 6
    • MS in Literacy for Grades 5-12
  • Advanced Certificates in Literacy
    • Birth-Grade 6 & Grades 5-12
    • Birth-Grade 6
    • Grades 5-12
Mathematics Education
  • MA in Mathematics Education
Middle School Education
  • Advanced Certificates
    • Adolescent Educators (grades 7-12) earn an extension to grades 5-6
    • Childhood Educators (grades 1-6) earn an extension to grades 7-9
Scholar Teacher Education Program (STEP)
  • STEP TESOL Education 5-Year BA/MA or BS/MA Program
  • STEP Adolescent (High School) Education 5-Year BA/MA or BS/MA Program
  • STEP Childhood (Elementary) Education 5-Year BA/MA or BS/MA Program
School Psychology
  • MA in School Psychology
Science Education
  • MA in Science Education
Special Education
  • MS in Adolescent Students with Disabilities in Inclusive Settings:
    • Pre-Service Dual Generalist with Extension
    • In-Service Generalist with Optional Extension
    • In-Service Generalist with Extension
  • MS in Bilingual Childhood Special Education in Inclusive Settings
    • Tri-Certification: Pre-Service track
    • Tri-Certification: In-Service track
    • Alternative Certificate: Transitional B Program
  • MS in Early Childhood Special Education: In-Service track
  • M.S. in Childhood Special Education
    • Non-Certification track
    • Inclusive Settings— Dual Certification: Pre-Service track
  • MS in Early Childhood Special Education, Single Certification – In-Service track
  • MS in Early Childhood Special Education, Dual Certification
    • Pre-Service track
    • In-Service track
  • Childhood Special Education in Inclusive Settings— Dual Certification: In-Service track
  • Advanced Certificates
    • Adolescent Students with Disabilities 7-12 Generalist with Extension
    • Autism and Severe or Multiple Disabilities
    • Childhood Special Education, Grades 1-6
    • Autism and Severe or Multiple Disabilities
    • Early Childhood Special Education
    • Autism and Severe or Multiple Disabilities
Social Studies Education
  • MA in Social Studies Education

M.S. Adolescent Students with Disabilities

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2-4 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.A. Adolescent Education

Concentrations:

English
Science
Math
Social Studies

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2-4 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.A. Childhood Education

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.S. in Childhood Special Education

Childhood and Adolescent Special Education
Bilingual Childhood Special Education Programs
Early Childhood Special Education Programs (Birth-Grade 2)

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 1.5-2 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.A. in Educational Technology

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2-5 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.A. in Educational Theatre

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.S. in Literacy Education

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.A. Art Education

Program Options

Classroom: Online
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2-4 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

Teaching English as a Second Language

M.A. in TESOL leading to P-12 Certification

M.A. in TESOL Non-Certification Track

M.S. in Bilingual Childhood Special Education (Triple Certification program)

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 1-2 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

Health & Sport Sciences
Select a degree option:
Overview
  • Overview
  • M.A. in Community Health Promotion
  • M.S. in Exercise Science
  • M.A. in Health Education Programs
  • M.S. in Sport Management
  • M.A. in Physical Education
  • Advanced Certificate in Community Health Promotion

Exercise Science, Health Studies, Physical Education, & Sport Management Programs

M.A. in Community Health Promotion
M.S. in Exercise Science
M.A. in Health Education Programs
M.S. in Sport Management
M.A. in Physical Education
Advanced Certificate in Community Health Promotion

M.A. in Community Health Promotion

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2-5 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.S. in Exercise Science

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 1 Year

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.A. in Health Education Programs

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2.5-5 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.S. in Sport Management

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus or Online
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2-5 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

M.A. in Physical Education

  • M.A. in Physical Education (GATE) 3-5 years to completion
  • M.A. in Physical Education (non-certification) 2 years to completion
Program Options

Classroom: On Campus or Online
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

Advanced Certificate in Community Health Promotion (Non-cert)

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 1 Year

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

Communication & Science Disorders
Select a degree option:
Overview
  • Overview
  • M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Au. D. Doctor of Audiology
  • Ph. D. Speech-Language Sciences and Disorders

Communication & Science Disorders

M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology
Au. D. Doctor of Audiology
Ph. D. Speech-Language Sciences and Disorders

M.S. in Communication Disorders – Speech-Language Pathology

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 2 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: February 15
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

Au. D. Doctor of Audiology

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus or Online
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: February 1
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

Ph. D. Speech-Language Sciences and Disorders

Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time or Part-Time
Time to Completion: 5-7 Years

Admissions

Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer
Application Deadline: Rolling
Cost: Review current rates for tuition and fees here

Contact Adelphi University – College of Education and Health Sciences

Contact Admissions

1-800-ADELPHI (233-5744)
admissions@adelphi.edu

Main Campus

1 South Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530

Find Adelphi Online

education.adelphi.edu

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