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Texas A&M University - Commerce
About
The mission of Texas A&M University’s Teacher Education Program is to develop exemplary educators who engage in student-centered teaching practices, ethical behaviors, and the continuous study of learning and teaching.
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Programs
Certification-only
Alternative Certification Program
Hybrid
Program Format
Pre-Test Required
No
Upcoming Deadlines
Deadlines
Program Start
Feb. 01, 2025
SummerMar. 01, 2025
SummerApr. 01, 2025
SummerMay 01, 2025
SummerJun. 01, 2025
FallJul. 01, 2025
FallAug. 01, 2025
Fall
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Application Fee & Annual Tuition
Learn how to get$100 Back
and apply for a$1000 Scholarship
$3,630
In State Tuition
$10,650
Out of State Tuition
$50
Application Fee
Ways to Lower Your Costs
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Certifications
Grade Level
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- High School
Specialty
- Special Education and Teaching
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Subject Area(s)
- Agricultural
- Art
- Biology
- English/Language Arts
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics
- Foreign Language
- Health
- Social Studies/History
- Math
- Music
- Physical Education
- Psychology
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Spanish Language
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Technical
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts
- General Education
Stats
Male
Female
31%
69%
American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic/Latino
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
White
Two or more races
2%
2%
14%
8%
0%
71%
2%
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Program Info
The mission of Texas A&M University’s Teacher Education Program is to develop exemplary educators who engage in student-centered teaching practices, ethical behaviors, and the continuous study of learning and teaching. Texas A&M University – Commerce offers many educator preparation pathways: 1. TAMUC’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction offers both the Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies and Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies degrees. 2. TAMUC also offers a Field-Based Teacher Education Program, a certification program that strives to create high quality teachers who have the knowledge and skills to educate PreK-12 students, and who also will remain in the profession for many years. The certification program is offered through the Northeast Texas Center for Professional Development and Teaching (NET CPDT), a collaborative partnership composed of TAMUC and approximately 40 public school partner districts committed to the improvement of teaching and learning. 3. Additionally, in partnership with Mesquite ISD, Dallas ISD and Dallas Teacher Residency, students who have bachelor’s degrees but lack teacher certification can receive a Master of Education in the Art of Teaching degree and a teaching certificate in 18 months.
Applicant Info
Texas A&M University-Commerce is ranked 4th in the state of Texas in teacher production and first year teacher retention rates outpace both private and public teacher preparation institutions at elementary, middle, and high school settings. To aid in students’ success, students are required to complete an admission screening and meet with assigned advisors.
The estimated tuition and fees for a commuter student is around $8,000 for the full year, assuming enrollment in 15 hours for each semester. The cost of attendance for a full time undergraduate student living on campus is $20,617 and includes tuition and mandatory fees, books and supplies, room and board, etc. Financial aid is available to students who qualify. Approximately 51% of A&M-Commerce students receive financial aid.