Leadership comes naturally. Potential inspires you. Light a fire in the next generation of future leaders – earn your Master of Arts in Teaching from CSU.
CSU’s fast-track program can take you from graduation to a teaching career in just 15 months. You’ll build the skills to lead your own classroom, with hands-on field experiences and convenient online options.
Meaningful Instruction for Educators
CSU’s MAT program prepares teachers to serve and inspire diverse children and families. Expert faculty will guide you to combine teaching theory and methodology with the latest technology.
At CSU, you’ll get next-level opportunities to take your education beyond the classroom. Take advantage of our proximity to Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center and the Columbus Regional Mathematics Collaborative. Bring learning to life at the Coca-Cola Space Science Center.
Specialize in art, physical education, computer science, or special education. Whether you want to work with elementary students, middle schoolers, or secondary education students, CSU will prepare you to make a difference in the lives of tomorrow’s leaders.
Create your success story.
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Guaranteed Job Placement
CSU maintains a partnership with the Muscogee County School District. All graduates who fulfill exam and licensure requirements are guaranteed a teaching contract.
Flexible Learning
Don’t worry about leaving the house – we offer an online MAT degree, with secondary education concentrations in Biology, Physics, Earth & Space Sciences, Math and Chemistry, and K-12 Computer Science. Virtual scholars can student teach at any public or accredited private school in Georgia.
CSU Teachers Stand Out
Nationally Recognized
CSU’s MAT program is a Teacher.org Best Value in Master’s-level Initial Teacher Preparation. Intelligent ranks our MA in Science Education in the top 10 for Best Online Master’s in Science Education for 2020.
Create You
Let your passions guide you to the perfect concentration. MAT students specialize in:
- Art Education
- Computer Science
- Elementary, Middle Grades, or Secondary Education
- Health and Physical Education
- Special Education
Learning, Your Way
Want to graduate faster? Maybe you prefer the flexibility of online classes. Either way, CSU can put you on the path to success. Georgia is facing a shortage of educators and openings are projected to grow more than 15% in the future – ready to get started?