GraduateSmart
GraduateSmart
Prepares students to teach and support students with disabilities including learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, emotional and behavioral disorders, and physical impairments. Students study IEP development, differentiated instruction, assistive technology, and special education law. Graduates earn licensure to teach in resource rooms, inclusive classrooms, and specialized schools.
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CLEP exams
Hunter College CUNY
Public UniversityNew York City, NY · $7,530/yr · 29% admit
Queens College CUNY
Public UniversityFlushing, NY · $7,530/yr · 35% admit
Brooklyn College CUNY
Public UniversityBrooklyn, NY · $7,530/yr · 34% admit
Cal State Los Angeles
Public UniversityLos Angeles, CA · $11,610/yr · 65% admit
Wright State University
Public UniversityDayton, OH · $11,610/yr · 65% admit
Cal State Stanislaus
Public UniversityTurlock, CA · $11,610/yr · 65% admit
Adelphi University
Private UniversityGarden City, NY · $49,110/yr · 66% admit
Bank Street College of Education
Private UniversityNew York City, NY · $38,000/yr · 55% admit
Cal State Bakersfield
Public UniversityBakersfield, CA · $11,610/yr · 65% admit
Johnson and Wales University
Private UniversityProvidence, RI · $43,250/yr · 68% admit
Bryan College
Private UniversityDayton, TN · $43,250/yr · 68% admit
St. Thomas Aquinas College
Private UniversitySparkill, NY · $39,450/yr · 93% admit
Clarkson University
Private UniversityPotsdam, NY · $6,006/yr · 77% admit
Rutgers University Camden
Public UniversityCamden, NJ · $17,764/yr · 66% admit
Rutgers University Newark
Public UniversityNewark, NJ · $17,250/yr · 71% admit
Vanderbilt University
Private UniversityNashville, TN · $67,498/yr · 6% admit
University of California Berkeley
Public UniversityBerkeley, CA · $16,347/yr · 11% admit
Stillman College
Private UniversityTuscaloosa, AL · $12,126/yr · 62% admit
Johns Hopkins University
Private UniversityBaltimore, MD · $65,230/yr · 6% admit
Northwestern University
Private UniversityEvanston, IL · $68,322/yr · 8% admit
Talladega College
Private UniversityTalladega, AL · $15,650/yr · 85% admit
University of Pittsburgh
Public UniversityPittsburgh, PA · $14,770/yr · 89% admit
New Mexico State University
Public UniversityLas Cruces, NM · $2,136/yr · 68% admit
University of Colorado Boulder
Public UniversityDenver, CO · $15,666/yr · 78% admit
University of Washington
Public UniversitySeattle, WA · $14,312/yr · 49% admit
Chico State University
Public UniversityChico, CA · $7,194/yr · 78% admit
Texas A&M University
Public UniversityCollege Station, TX · $13,239/yr · 63% admit
Tulane University
Private UniversityNew Orleans, LA · $61,878/yr · 11% admit
Louisiana State University
Public UniversityBaton Rouge, LA · $4,730/yr · 76% admit
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Public UniversityAmherst, MA · $17,772/yr · 60% admit
Sacramento State University
Public UniversitySacramento, CA · $7,408/yr · 73% admit
Bowling Green State University
Public UniversityBowling Green, OH · $6,407/yr · 72% admit
Baruch College CUNY
Public UniversityNew York City, NY · $7,530/yr · 41% admit
SUNY Plattsburgh
Public UniversityPlattsburgh, NY · $9,068/yr · 72% admit
UC Irvine
Public UniversityIrvine, CA · $15,722/yr · 29% admit
New Mexico Tech
Public UniversitySocorro, NM · $8,244/yr · 29% admit
University of California Santa Barbara
Public UniversitySanta Barbara, CA · $16,414/yr · 33% admit
University of Virginia
Public UniversityCharlottesville, VA · $14,726/yr · 11% admit
North Carolina State University
Public UniversityRaleigh, NC · $9,101/yr · 45% admit
SUNY Potsdam
Public UniversityPotsdam, NY · $9,068/yr · 73% admit
The Graduate Center CUNY
Public UniversityNew York City, NY · $9,000/yr · 30% admit
Minnesota State University Mankato
Public UniversityMankato, MN · $9,572/yr · 88% admit
SUNY Empire State University
Public UniversityAlbany, NY · $8,000/yr · 99% admit
Medaille University
Public UniversityBuffalo, NY · $30,000/yr · 74% admit
Manhattan College
Private UniversityBronx, NY · $44,800/yr · 80% admit
Ohio State University
Public UniversityColumbus, OH · $8,908/yr · 43% admit
Lehman College CUNY
Public UniversityBronx, NY · $7,530/yr · 66% admit
SUNY Geneseo
Public UniversityGeneseo, NY · $10,310/yr · 62% admit
SUNY New Paltz
Public UniversityNew Paltz, NY · $10,310/yr · 68% admit
Fordham University
Private UniversityBronx, NY · $64,915/yr · 59% admit
Field of Study
Education
CIP Code
13.1001
Curriculum & Instruction
Focuses on the design, development, and evaluation of educational programs, lesson plans, and learning materials across K-12 and higher education contexts. Students study pedagogy, learning theory, assessment design, and educational technology. Graduates work as curriculum developers, instructional coaches, and education specialists at school districts, publishers, and universities.
Early Childhood Education
Teaching young children ages 0-5
Educational Leadership
Prepares educators for administrative and leadership roles in K-12 schools and districts. Students study school law, budget management, instructional leadership, staff evaluation, and community engagement. Graduates earn principal licensure and pursue roles as school principals, assistant principals, and district administrators.
Elementary Education
Teaching grades K-6
Instructional Design
Covers the systematic design of learning experiences for corporate, government, and higher education environments using ADDIE, SAM, and UDL frameworks. Students develop e-learning modules, training programs, and performance support tools using authoring tools like Articulate and Adobe Captivate. Graduates work as instructional designers, learning experience designers, and e-learning developers.
Library Science
Studies the organization, preservation, and dissemination of information across libraries, archives, and digital repositories. Students learn cataloging, reference services, database management, information literacy instruction, and collection development. Graduates work as librarians, archivists, and information specialists in public, school, academic, and corporate library settings.
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