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Whether you’re looking to start teaching for grades K-12, or are seeking to hone your teaching skills and advance your career, University of the Southwest offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, licensure and continuing education programs to prepare you for a successful career in education.
Offering small class sizes, personalized attention and state-approved curriculum, University of the Southwest is preparing the next generation of educators. You will learn from and engage with accomplished faculty who will mentor and motivate you as you learn the art of teaching.
Graduate Programs
Doctorate of Education(EdD)
EdD - Educational Psychology
EdD - General/Self-Design
EdD - PK-12 Administration
EdD - Higher Education Administration
EdD - Special Education
EdD - Sport Education & Administration
EdD - STEM Education
Masters of Science in Education (MSE):
MSE - Educational Leadership(Non-Licensure)
MSE - Educational Leadership (Principle Licensure)
MSE - Educational Diagnostics
MSE - Online Teaching
MSE - School Counseling
MSE - Self-Design
MSE - Special Education
MSE - Teaching and Learning
Post-Baccalaureate Alternative Licensure
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE):
BSE - Early Childhood Education
BSE - Elementary Education
BSE - Secondary Education
BSE - Special Education
Bachelor of Science (BS)
BS - Kinesiology and Exercise Science
New Mexico Teaching Competencies
The College of Education at University of the Southwest operates under the auspices of the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) that uses the standards developed by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) to evaluate education programs.