School of Education Programs, General

Exceptional preparation for high-demand teaching positions

Take charge of your career at Pace University

Pace University's School of Education can help you find the path that's right for you. Whether you are a teacher looking to grow in your job, or a career changer looking for a new adventure, the School of Education has an option that fits your needs.

Our programs are powered by nationally and internationally renowned faculty, with a focus on real-world education and expertise. You will find hands-on training, small class sizes, and an emphasis on education in a diverse and expanding world. When you enroll in one of our programs, you are taking a step toward empowering your own career. You will come out of your degree program prepared for any certification testing you need, and ready to take on the world.

Pace University is committed to creating a more equitable classroom and is among a small number of schools to receive $1.2 million in grant funding from the New York State Department of Education to increase diversity within the teaching profession throughout New York.

With the support of this grant, Pace University’s School of Education will recruit, support, and retain candidates from historically underrepresented communities into the teaching profession, who are highly qualified, value equity, and reflect diversity in today’s classrooms, particularly in high-need schools where there are local teacher shortages.

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98%
of Pace University School of Education 2022 masters graduates are working or pursuing advanced degrees in their chosen field.
$87,069
Average salary for teachers in New York State -NEA.org
Top 9%
Highest paid Education graduates -collegefactual.com

Our educators are dedicated to the teaching experience

The School of Education has something for everyone...

  • master’s degrees in education for career-changers
  • advanced degrees for working teachers
  • dual-certification programs that combine growing fields, such as adolescent and special education, childhood and special education, bilingual education, and many more
  • TESOL programs that focus on teaching English to speakers of other languages 
  • a degree in School District Business Leadership for experienced teachers looking to move into the administrative business space
  • a dual-degree program (MSEd and MPA) for those looking to advance to vital administrative business roles

Join a Network of Talented and Dedicated Educators

 As one of the alumni of an SOE graduate program, you will join a network of educators who work throughout the world. Faculty and graduate projects include:

  •  Academy of Language and Technology
  • Archdiocese of New York
  • Architecture Engineering & Construction Industries High School
  • Ardsley School District
  • Ascend Charter School
  • Brewster Central & Carmel Central School Districts
  • Briarcliff Manor & Croton School Districts
  • Brookfield Public Schools
  • Brooklyn Friends School
  • Byram Hills High School
  • Child Development Center- Jewish Board Foundation
  • Department of Education
  • Philadelphia School District
  • Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES
  • Ramapo High School
  • Stamford Public Schools
  • Storefront Academy Charter School
  • The Bronx High School of Science
  • West Hempstead High School
  • Xavier High School
  • Yorktown Central School District
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I think my diverse background in a multitude of areas gives me an edge as a future educator. The countless leadership [skills] I have been trained for in the military set me apart and allow my discipline to effectively influence my students to become leaders themselves.

– Sukh Singh
Pace University

About School of Education

For over 50 years, Pace University’s School of Education has prepared students to meet the requirements for teaching certification and to be agents of change committed to student success and lifelong learning. At Pace University School of Education, students receive the tools they need to be
successful educators from faculty who are nationally and internationally renowned for active engagement in progressive research activities. 

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