School of Education

Make a Difference that Matters with an MS in Secondary Education Inspire today’s students — mold tomorrow’s leaders

Now, more than ever, we need dedicated teachers with the drive, compassion, and adaptability necessary to help students succeed. When you earn your Master of Science (MS) in Secondary Education at University of Bridgeport, you’ll develop the knowledge, tools, and skills to meet the needs of modern learners.

9,000

teaching jobs CT is expected
to add by 2030*

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concentrations

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Total credit hours

Credits required

9,000

Teaching jobs

CT is expected to add nearly 9,000 teaching jobs by 2030* * CT DOL, 2025

Concentrations

Personalize your professional pathway with seven unique concentrations

$25,000

Tuition

Develop your practice and gain hands-on experience while saving over $25,000 in tuition

The UB Advantage

Inspire today’s students — mold tomorrow’s leaders

CT schools need great teachers

Demand is strong statewide — CT is expected to add nearly 9,000 teaching jobs by 2030*

Tailor your studies to your goals

Personalize your professional pathway with seven unique concentrations

Tuition-paid internships available

Develop your practice and gain hands-on experience while saving over $25,000 in tuition

Subject Tracks

Choose from 6 unique concentrations

33 total credit hours
Business Education	English	History and Social Studies
Mathematics	Music (PreK-12)	Science (biology, chemistry, earth science, general science, and physics)

Program

Prepare for professional success

At University of Bridgeport, our comprehensive MS in Secondary Education program is designed with your professional success in mind.
As you work towards your degree, you will gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to complete the edTPA portfolio assessment and the Praxis II exam — putting you on the path to earning your state teaching certification.
Our MS in Secondary Education program is informed by the neuroscience of teaching and learning — developing and refining your understanding of pedagogy and student cognition through state-of-the-art training.

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Coursework includes

EDUC 503

Diverse Students; Differentiated Instruction

EDUC 442M

Teaching Middle School Social Studies

EDUC 558

Evaluating Instructional Outcomes

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Paying for graduate school doesn’t have to be stressful. There are a variety of federal, state, and private financial aid programs available, including grants, scholarships, and student loans. The Office of Financial Services is ready to connect with you and guide you toward achieving your goal of a college education.