Earn a graduate degree from Saint Michael’s College online or in-person
The cost is less than you think—and the payoff for your career is invaluable.
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Ready to advance your career or start a new one? If you seek to make a difference in the lives of others, we’ve got you covered. The graduate degree programs and certificates at Saint Michael’s College are flexible, innovative, and affordable. In fact, tuition is comparable to Vermont’s state university and sometimes even less expensive.
What are you looking to study?
All of our graduate education programs will help you better lead diverse learning communities and bring out the best in your students.
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
In-person
- Earn your teaching license and master’s in just one year
- Multiple field placements with expert Vermont teachers
- Initial licensure tracks include art, elementary, middle, secondary, and special education with the option of pursuing additional endorsements
Master of Education (MEd.)
In-person or 100% online
- For licensed teachers and graduate students interested in a non-licensure track
- Choose a concentration in arts, curriculum and instructional design, literacy, school leadership, or special education
- Optional additional endorsement as Special Educator
One of the longest-standing MA in TESOL programs in the country, our program produces graduates who teach English to speakers of other languages around the world.
Master of Arts in TESOL
In-person
- Complete all your classes on our beautiful campus in Vermont
- You may be eligible for transfer credits or advancing standing
- Combines theory and practice in a 36-credit program
- Through established relationships with institutions throughout the world, graduates have opportunities for global placement
Ready to become a professional psychologist? Join a close-knit community of students and mentors who care about your goals as much as you do.
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
In-person
- Flexibility and support to study full-time or part-time in the evenings
- Learn from highly experienced clinicians
- You'll be prepared to pursue licensure as a Psychologist-Master in Vermont, earn the LMCH credential in Vermont, or apply to doctoral programs
We offer a collection of graduate-level and professional development certificates in a variety of important subjects.
Racial Equity & Educational Justice (REEJ) Graduate Certificate
In-person or 100% online
- Four courses focused on antiracism, critical reflexivity, collective liberation, and justice
- Designed to help educators provide more equitable and inclusive schooling
- Can be completed in 1-2 year cohort groups
Health Equity Graduate Certificate
In-person or 100% online
- Five courses in discrete areas of competency
- Designed for professionals and college graduates interested in health equity
- Take advantage of our agreements with regional Master of Public Health programs for easy application, post-certificate, with transferable credits
Holistic Restorative Education Certificate
In-person
- 1-year, 12-credit graduate program
- Designed for educators, specialists, and leaders
- Online program with 1-week on campus in the summer
Graduate TESOL Certificate
In-person
- 24 credits that can be applied to a master's
- Gives you a chance to gain the core skills needed for teaching English to speakers of other languages
- Designed for students who have special training objectives in mind
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS)
In-person
- Pursue an area of concentration within our Graduate Education Program
- Design your own program with the help of an academic advisor
- 30 graduate credits beyond the master’s degree
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Let’s get you well on your way to an exciting and successful career.
From personalized learning paths to flexible class scheduling, your experience at St. Mike’s is uniquely tailored to your needs and goals.
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