MAE Graduation Requirements

Graduation requirements for candidates of the Master of Arts in Education degree are as follows:

        1. A 3.0 graduate grade point average

        2. Successful completion of the internship

        3. Successful completion of a major reflective case study, a publishable research project, a thesis, or another approved research project

        4. Successful completion and approval of digital portfolio

        5. Successful completion of all requirements necessary to receive a Missouri teaching certificate in a univesity-approved certification area

        6. Satisfactory performance on the nationally normed exit examination (Praxis II Subject Assessment Specialty Area Test).  The scores that you need to pass the test are higher than what the state requires. Be certain to look at the right program area to determine your passing score.