Explore Education Degree Programs

Answer a few simple questions to determine which program is best for you.

About this education decision tool

This tool can help:

  • high school students or undergraduate students who want to become teachers and are considering education degree options
  • college students studying to become a teacher (grades K-12) and evaluating master’s degree options
  • college graduates who didn't study education and now want to become a teacher
  • master’s degree holders who specialized in a junior high or senior high school subject area
  • college graduates with initial certification who seek professional certification or additional certification
  • professionally certified teachers seeking professional development to advance your teaching career and open doors to more teaching job opportunities
  • Anyone interested in teaching English-language learners, called Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Questions?

Contact the School of Education:

585-389-2947

schoolofed@naz.edu

Special Education

At Nazareth University, you can achieve certifications in both general and special education. Classes focus on inclusive education, preparing teachers to teach all students.

Learn more about undergrad special ed »

See "inclusive" graduate programs »

Thinking of becoming a teacher?

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  1. Sign up at TeachNY
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