Programs & Certifications

Welcome! Here you will find a list of all the graduate departments and programs connected with the School of Education. Click on the links for more detailed information about the degrees offered under these programs. You may also want to look at the School of Education Graduate Catalog.

Masters of Arts in Teaching or Masters of Professional Studies

Completion of a Masters program can lead to both a Masters degree and state teaching certification.

Advanced (Post-Masters Certification) Programs

Advanced certification areas include:

Accelerated Masters Program for Adults (Jump Start)

This program is primarily designed for career changers, but may be appropriate in other circumstances.

Daytime Masters Program (Day Start)

Manhattanville College’s renowned School of Education is offering classes designed with the stay-at-home parent in mind.  Our Day Start Program lets you take classes at times that are most convenient for you – during the school day.  Classes lead to a Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT), New York State Certification in Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), are NCATE accredited, and meet all Association of Childhood Education International (ACEI) standards.

Individual Evaluation Certification Programs

These programs are available for in-service teachers who are already certified, hold a Masters degree and who wish to become certified in another area OR for individuals who are teaching and are not yet certified.

Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate Program

Students may now take courses to complete the Board Certified Behavior Analyst Examination. Classes may be taken for graduate credit or continuing education credit.

Master’s in Education Degree in Educational Studies

A unique program designed for those who work with children, but are not interested in seeking certification as classroom teachers or public school administrators.

Available Programs and Certifications

Accelerated Masters Program for Adults Music Education
Applied Behavior Analysis Physical Education
Childhood Education Secondary Science & Mathematics Education
Daytime Masters Program Social Studies Education
Early Childhood Education Special Education
Educational Leadership Program Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
English Education Teaching Languages Other Than English
Literacy Education Visual Arts Education
Masters in Educational Studies