School of Education

FEATURED PROGRAMS

Paraprofessional+ Program

Our new Paraprofessional+ Program features a fully online program for paraprofessionals wishing to become elementary or special education teachers.

Online Accelerated MAT Program

McKendree is pleased to introduce our new online, accelerated MAT program. This program is for individuals who already have a college degree and wish to pursue teaching. Secondary, Middle Grades and P.E. are included in this 3-semester program.

Golden Apple Accelerators

The McKendree University School of Education is excited to partner with the Golden Apple Accelerators Program. Learn more about how to receive up to $25,000 in tuition assistance toward your MAT degree here: https://www.goldenapple.org/accelerators

Undergraduate Programs

- - Elementary Education
  - Elementary and Special Education
  - Middle School (English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies)
  - Secondary Education (English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, History and Political Science)
  - Music Education
  - Physical Education
  - Educational Studies

Graduate Programs

- Master of Arts in Education

- - Educational Administration & Leadership
  - Educational Studies
  - Educational Studies Emphasis in Reading
  - Special Education
  - Teacher Leader

- Master of Arts in Teaching

- - Elementary Education
  - Middle School (Math, ELA, Social Science, Science)
  - Secondary (Math, ELA, History, Political Science, Biology, Chemistry)
  - Physical Education
  - Special Education