At a Glance:
Master of Arts in Teaching
| Semester hours | 36 |
| Average Completion Time | 12 months (full time in Newberg), 16 months (MAT in Your Community in Portland, Redmond), 20 months (MAT at Night, Portland) |
| Cost per credit | $664* (financial aid available) |
| Accreditation | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) |
| Location | Portland Center (near Tigard), Newberg and Redmond, Oregon. |
| Application Deadlines | Oct. 1 (Portland, Redmond, January start, MAT Plus FT); Feb. 1 (Newberg June start FT); June 1 (Portland MAT at Night fall semester) |
*All stated financial information is subject to change.
MAT
The Master of Arts in Teaching program provides instruction in the core 36 semester credits that lead to initial teaching licensure. You have the option of taking classes on a full-time or part-time basis.
Oregon programs
You can take our classes in Portland, Newberg and Redmond, Oregon. Learn more details about endorsements that can be added to our teaching degrees, request more information, and then join us. We'd love to walk with you on the journey of becoming a teacher.
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