Overview

A teacher’s influence can last a lifetime. Positively shape the lives of young people with a career in the classroom. Students in grades 6 through 12 need committed educators dedicated to enriching their lives and helping them master the secondary school curriculum.

The Secondary Education program at Auburn University at Montgomery concentrates in one of four areas:

English Language Arts
Mathematics
History/Social Sciences
General Science

Points of Pride

150 hours of practical teaching experience before graduation. Hands-on field experience is included with each methods course (such as methods of teaching math, etc.). Students go to area schools with their professors and work with experienced teachers and before they practice what they have learned.
AUMazing Educators society for all Education majors builds a community of support, friendship and camaraderie while you pursue your degree.
Internationally recognized faculty who have won numerous awards, including an Excellence in Teaching Award from Sigma Alpha Pi (national society of leadership and success), Primary School Teacher of the Year Award (Montgomery Public Schools), WSFA Class Act Award, and Delta Pi Epsilon Outstanding Doctoral Research Award, and College of Education Excellence in Teaching Award.
All faculty in this program have experience teaching in high schools or junior high schools, which gives students unique access to their experience and expertise.
Small classes
Night, online, and hybrid classes that are suitable for non-traditional students.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Child and Adolescent Growth and Development

Survey of Exceptionalities

Educational Technology

Wellness

Principles of Teaching

Class Management and Teaching in Secondary School

Methods-Student Significant Needs

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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100

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TOEFL^® IBT

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Montgomery, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.3

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

100

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed AUM online application; no application fee.
Your official high school transcript (which should be mailed or e-mailed directly to AUM from your high school) and official English translation if your transcript is not in English.
Proof of English proficiency (unless you are exempt). You can take the TOEFL IBT (minimum 61 points), the IELTS (minimum 5.5 points), PTE (minimum 44), or the TOEFL PBT (minimum 500 points). More information about English proficiency test requirements.
Proof of sufficient financial resources (Bank statement and/or letter from your sponsor in English). The bank statement should show at least $28,625 available.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23522 USD / year

≈ 23522 USD / year
Out-of-State

23522 USD / year

≈ 23522 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11276 USD / year

≈ 11276 USD / year

Living costs

Montgomery

United States

860 - 1200 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Points of Pride

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Montgomery

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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