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You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our program page.

Students are required to complete a teaching practicum unless they are already teaching.

The online MS in Applied Gerontology capstone course requires either fieldwork or a major project that demonstrates the application and integration of all previous coursework. Students work with their advisors to decide whether fieldwork or a major project best suits their goals.

All of Brenau’s College of Education faculty have taught for many years in public or private schools. Several faculty members also served as administrators before teaching in higher education.

Brenau’s College of Education faculty taught for many years in public and private schools. Several faculty members also served as administrators before teaching in higher education.

Brenau’s College of Education faculty have many years of experience teaching in public schools. Several faculty members also served as administrators before teaching in higher education.

All of Brenau’s College of Education faculty have taught for many years in the public school system. Several faculty members served as administrators before teaching in higher education.

All of Brenau’s College of Education faculty have taught for many years in the public school system. Several faculty members also served as administrators before teaching in higher education.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our program page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our program page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our program page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our program page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our program page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other supplies. You can learn more about all fees on our tuition page.

Yes. Brenau is a proud participant in the Yellow Ribbon program for U.S. military service members.

Yes, financial aid may be used for textbooks and cost-of-living expenses. All information regarding financial assistance can be found on our tuition page.

Absolutely! Online programs at Brenau are explicitly designed with busy working professionals in mind, including those with personal and professional responsibilities. The format provides the flexibility you need to succeed in your selected program. From here, you can.

While you do not need all documents ready when you start your application, your application file must be complete when you submit your application to the program. Incomplete files will not be considered. Please visit our admission requirements page for complete details.

Yes. Some U.S. military benefits extend to spouses and family members. Find out more.

All of Brenau’s College of Education faculty have taught in public and private school systems. Several faculty members also served as administrators before teaching in higher education.

All of Brenau’s College of Education faculty have taught in public and private school systems. Several faculty members also served as administrators before teaching in higher education.

All of Brenau’s College of Education faculty have taught in public and private schools. Several faculty members also served as administrators before teaching in higher education.

All of Brenau’s College of Education faculty have taught in public and private schools. Several faculty members also served as administrators before teaching in higher education.

All of Brenau’s College of Education faculty have taught in public and private schools. Several faculty members also served as administrators before teaching in higher education.

We accept transfer credits, which can help reduce your total tuition and time spent earning the degree.

There are no application fees at Brenau University.

No. We do not offer visa sponsorship at this time.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

The Autism Endorsement does not offer any concentrations.

There are no entrance exams required for this certificate.

The Autism Endorsement requires a level 4 teaching certificate and at least one year of teaching experience.

We accept up to 90 transfer credit hours for the online Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. You can learn more about our transfer credit policy on our admissions page.

No, the online BS in Elementary Education does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites. You can review the curriculum page for more information.

You will not be required to come to campus for any part of the online BS in Elementary Education, although you are welcome anytime.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You can take the program full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

No, this online program does not offer concentrations. You can explore the courses page for further information.

We do not require ACT/SAT scores for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

We do not require work experience for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

We accept up to 90 transfer credits for the online Bachelor of Science in Middle Grades Education. You can learn more about our transfer credit policy on our admissions page.

No, the online BS in Middle Grades Education does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites. You can review the curriculum page for more information.

You will not be required to come to campus for any part of the online BS in Middle Grades Education, although you are welcome anytime.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You can take the program full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

As you prepare for middle grades certification with comprehensive core coursework, you’ll choose to take additional courses in two areas of concentration. You’ll select two concentrations from English language arts, mathematics, reading, science or social studies. You can explore the courses page for further information.

We do not require ACT/SAT scores for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

We do not require work experience for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

Yes, the online Bachelor of Science in Special Education accepts up to 90 transfer credit hours. You can learn more about our transfer credit policy on our admissions page.

No, the online BS in Special Education does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites. You can review the curriculum page for further information.

You will not be required to come to campus for any part of the online BS in Special Education, although you are welcome anytime.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You can take the program full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

In addition to a foundation of core coursework, you will choose a concentration in English language arts, math, reading, science or social studies. You can explore the courses page for further information.

We do not require ACT/SAT scores for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

We do not require work experience for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

Yes, the online BS in Psychology accepts up to 90 transfer credits. You can learn more about our transfer credit policy on our admissions page.

No, the online BS in Psychology does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

No, the online BS in Psychology does not offer majors at this time.

No, ACT/SAT scores are optional and are not required for general admission to Brenau University. You can learn more about this policy on our admissions page.

No, prior work experience is not required. You can learn more about this policy on our admissions page.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

The Ed.S. in Elementary Education does not offer any concentrations.

There are no entrance exams required for this program.

This program requires at least two years of full-time teaching experience.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

The Ed.S. in Middle Grades Education does not offer any concentrations.

There are no entrance exams required for this program.

This program requires at least two years of full-time teaching experience.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

The Education Specialist in Special Education program does not offer any concentrations.

There are no entrance exams required for this certificate.

This program requires at least two years of full-time teaching experience.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

The ESOL Endorsement does not offer any concentrations.

There are no entrance exams required for this endorsement.

Prior work experience is not required.

Yes, the online Master of Interior Design accepts up to nine transfer credits. You can learn more about our transfer credit policy on our admissions page.

The first few courses of the online Master of Interior Design follow a cohort model. This allows you to build deeper relationships with peers and faculty, expanding your network, support system, and career opportunities. The remainder of the program does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Students may propose their area of concentration for the Master of Interior Design.

No, there are no entrance exams required. You can learn more about this policy on our admissions page.

No work experience is required. MA students with experience teaching interior design may qualify for experiential learning credit. Contact us to learn more.

We do not accept transfer credit hours for this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

The online Master of Education in Elementary Education program does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites. You can review the curriculum page for more information.

You will not be required to come to campus for any part of the online Master of Education in Elementary Education program, although you are welcome anytime.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You can take the program full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our curriculum page.

In addition to a core of courses in methods, professional development and education research, you will complete one endorsement. Choose from English to speakers of other languages (ESOL), math, reading or science. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

We do not require test scores for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

The MEd in Elementary Education does not require work experience. To apply for this program, you should have a current teaching certificate, a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and PSC level 4 certification in elementary education. You can learn more on our admissions page.

We do not accept transfer credit hours for this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

The online Master of Education in Middle Grades Education program does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites. You can review the curriculum page for more information.

You will not be required to come to campus for any part of the online Master of Education in Middle Grades Education program, although you are welcome anytime.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You can take the program full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the courses, view our curriculum page.

In addition to core coursework in teaching, you will have the opportunity to take two concentrations. You may select primary and secondary concentrations in language arts, mathematics, science or social studies. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

We do not require test scores for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

To apply for this program, you should have a bachelor’s degree in middle grades education and PSC level 4 certification in middle grades education. You can learn more on our admissions page.

We do not accept transfer credit hours for this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

The online Master of Education in Special Education program does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites. You can review the curriculum page for more information.

You will not be required to come to campus for any part of the online Master of Education in Special Education program, although you are welcome anytime.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You can take the program full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the courses, view our curriculum page.

In addition to core special education coursework, the online master’s degree in special education program has one area of content concentration, autism, which is built into the program. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

We do not require test scores for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

While you don’t need work experience to apply for this program, you should have a bachelor’s degree in special education and PSC level 4 certification in special education. You can learn more on our admissions page.

The online MAT in Elementary Education does not accept transfer credit hours. You can learn more on our admissions page.

The online MAT in Elementary Education does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet prerequisites. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

You will not be required to come to campus for any part of the online MAT in Elementary Education, although you are welcome anytime.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You may take the program full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the coursework, view our curriculum page.

This online program does not offer concentrations. Our MAT in Middle Grades Education includes two areas of concentration, while the MAT in Special Education includes one area of concentration.

We do not require test scores for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

We do not require work experience for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

The online MAT in Middle Grades Education does not accept transfer credit hours. You can learn more on our admissions page.

The online MAT in Middle Grades Education does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

You will not be required to come to campus for any part of the online MAT in Middle Grades Education, although you are welcome anytime.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You can take this program full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the coursework, view our curriculum page.

In addition to a comprehensive foundation of core coursework in teaching, you will have the opportunity to complete two concentrations. Your primary and secondary concentrations may be selected from English language arts, mathematics, reading, science or social studies. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

We do not require test scores for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

We do not require work experience for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

The online MAT in Secondary Education does not accept transfer credit hours. You can learn more on our admissions page.

No, the online MAT in Secondary Education does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites. You can explore the courses page for further information.

You will not be required to come to campus for any part of the online MAT in Secondary Education, although you are welcome anytime.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You can take the program full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal commitments. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

In addition to a comprehensive foundation of core coursework in teaching, you will have the opportunity to take a focused content course in children’s literature and language arts, mathematics, science or social studies. You can explore the courses page for further information.

We do not require test scores for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

Work experience is not required for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

The online MAT in Special Education does not accept transfer credit hours. You can learn more on our admissions page.

No, the online MAT in Special Education does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites. You can explore the courses page for further information.

You will not be required to come to campus for any part of the online MAT in Special Education, although you are welcome anytime.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You can take the program full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal commitments. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The major in special education has one area of content concentration in addition to the special education and reading requirements. Choose from language arts, mathematics, reading, science or social studies. You can explore the courses page for further information.

We do not require test scores for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

We do not require work experience for admission to this program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

Yes, the online MS in Applied Gerontology accepts up to nine transfer credits. You can learn more about our transfer credit policy on our admissions page.

No, the online MS in Applied Gerontology does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as you meet the prerequisites.

No, there is no residency required to earn your online MS in Applied Gerontology.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The online MS in Applied Gerontology does not include any concentrations at this time.

Prior work experience is not required. You can learn more about this policy on our admissions page.

This online program is designed for maximum flexibility. You may take classes full-time or part-time, which allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

The online Reading Endorsement program does not offer concentrations.

You do not need to provide test scores to apply for this endorsement program.

You should have at least one year of teaching experience to apply for this endorsement program.

Please consider the following options regarding finances:

  • Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. Brenau University’s FAFSA® code is 001556.
  • Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

We know that paying for your degree can seem daunting, so our financial aid professionals are here to help you. If you would like to apply for financial aid to help pay for school, you should start by filling out the FAFSA®. Brenau’s FAFSA® code is 001556.

All inquiries regarding student loans start with the FAFSA®. Brenau’s FAFSA® code is 001556.

You can start the FAFSA® form here. Brenau’s FAFSA® code is 001556.

The first step is to start your application.

The first step is to start your online application. Contact the Admissions office with any questions about your application.

The first step is to start your online application. Contact the Admissions office with any questions about your application.

The first step is to start your online application. Contact the Admissions office with any questions about your application.

The first step is to start your application.

The first step is to start your application.

The first step is to start your application.

The first step is to start your application.

The first step is to start your application.

The first step is to start your application. Contact the Admissions Office with any questions about your application.

The first step is to start your online application. Contact the admissions office with any questions about your application.

The first step is to start your online application. Contact the admissions office with any questions about your application.

The first step is to start your online application. Contact the admissions office with any questions about your application.

The first step is to start your online application. Contact the admissions office with any questions about your application.

The first step is to start your online application. Contact the admissions office with any questions about your application.

The first step is to start your online application.

The first step is to start your online application.

The first step is to start your application. Contact the Admissions Office with any questions about your application.

The first step is to start your online application. Contact the admissions office with any questions about your application.

You can complete the program in just four years. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The online BS in Elementary Education is designed for working professionals with busy lives, so if something interrupts your course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The online BS in Middle Grades Education is designed for working professionals with busy lives. If something interrupts your course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the credits you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The online BS in Special Education is designed for working professionals with busy lives. If something interrupts your course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the credits you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The online BS in Psychology is designed for working professionals with busy lives, so if something interrupts your normal course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree, if needed. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The online Master of Interior Design is tailored for working professionals with busy lives, so if something interrupts your normal course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take a break for up to two years without the need to reapply. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The online Master of Education in Elementary Education program is designed for working professionals with busy lives. If something interrupts your course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the curriculum, view our curriculum page.

The online Master of Education in Middle Grades Education program is designed for working professionals with busy lives. If something interrupts your course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the courses, view our curriculum page.

The online Master of Education in Special Education program is designed for working professionals with busy lives. If something interrupts your course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the curriculum, view our curriculum page.

The online MAT in Elementary Education is designed for working professionals with busy lives, so if something interrupts your course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the coursework, view our curriculum page.

The online MAT in Middle Grades Education is designed for working professionals with busy lives, so if something interrupts your course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the coursework, view our curriculum page.

The online MAT in Secondary Education is designed for working professionals with busy lives. If something interrupts your course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the credits you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The online MAT in Special Education is designed for working professionals with busy lives. If something interrupts your course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the credits you’ve completed. You can take up to six years to complete the degree if needed. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The online MS in Applied Gerontology is designed for working professionals with busy lives, so if something interrupts your progress, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. If circumstances interrupt your studies, you can take a break for up to two years without the need to reapply. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

The online Reading Endorsement program is designed for working professionals with busy lives. If something interrupts your normal course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take up to two years to complete the endorsement. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

Brenau University’s College of Business and Communication has offered online programs for over 20 years.

Brenau University has offered online coursework in other majors for over 20 years, and we have offered the online BS in Elementary Education since 2014. You can review the full curriculum page for more information.

Brenau University has offered online coursework in other majors for over 20 years, and we have offered the online BS in Middle Grades Education since 2021. You can review the full curriculum page for more information.

Brenau University has offered online coursework in other majors for over 20 years, and we have offered the online BS in Special Education since 2021. You can review the full curriculum page for more information.

Brenau University has offered the BS in Psychology online since 2015.

Brenau University has offered online coursework in other majors for more than 20 years, and we have offered the Master of Education in Elementary Education program online since 2014. You can review the full curriculum page for more information.

Brenau University has offered online coursework in other majors for over 20 years, and we have offered the Master of Education in Middle Grades Education online since 2014. You can review the full curriculum page for more information.

Brenau University has offered online coursework in other majors for more than 20 years, and we have offered the Master of Education in Special Education online since 2014. You can review the full curriculum page for more information.

We have offered the MAT in Elementary Education online since 2019. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

We have offered the MAT in Middle Grades Education program online since 2019. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

We have offered the online MAT in Special Education since 2019. You can explore the courses page for further information.

You’ll complete three courses to earn the online Autism Endorsement. You can learn more about the coursework on our program page.

In addition to general education courses, you will complete 14 major courses for this degree. Learn more about coursework for the online BS in Elementary Education at Brenau University on our curriculum page.

In addition to general education courses, you will complete 13 major courses for this degree. Learn more about coursework for the online BS in Middle Grades Education at Brenau University on our curriculum page.

In addition to general education courses, you will complete 13 core courses for this degree. Learn more about coursework for the online BS in Special Education at Brenau University on our curriculum page.

You’ll complete a total of 40 courses to earn the online BS in Psychology degree. You can learn more about coursework for the online BS in Psychology at Brenau University on our curriculum page.

You’ll complete 31 courses to earn the online Education Specialist in Special Education. You can learn more about the coursework on our program page.

You’ll complete three courses to earn the online ESOL Endorsement. You can learn more about the coursework on our program page.

You’ll complete a total of 12 courses to earn the online Master of Interior Design degree. You can learn more about coursework for the online MFA in Interior Design at Brenau University on our curriculum page.

You will complete 13 courses for this degree. Learn more about coursework for the online Master of Education in Elementary Education program at Brenau University on our curriculum page.

This Master of Education program consists of six courses plus three for each concentration. Learn more about the coursework for the online Master of Education in Middle Grades Education program at Brenau University on our curriculum page.

You will complete 12 core courses for this degree. Learn more about coursework for the online Master of Education in Special Education program at Brenau University on our curriculum page.

This degree includes 10 core courses. Learn more about coursework for the online MAT in Elementary Education at Brenau University on our curriculum page.

You will complete 11 core courses for this MAT degree. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

You will complete 10 core courses for this MAT degree. You can explore the courses page for further information.

You will complete 17 core courses for this MAT degree. You can explore the courses page for further information.

You’ll complete a total of 10 courses to earn the online MS in Applied Gerontology degree. You can learn more about coursework for the online MS in Applied Gerontology at Brenau University on our curriculum page.

You’ll complete three courses to earn this endorsement. You can learn more about the coursework on our program page.

You’ll complete nine credit hours to earn the online Autism Endorsement.

You’ll complete 120 credit hours to earn the online BS in Elementary Education. You can explore the courses page for further information. Total credit hours earned at Brenau University depend on the number of transfer credit hours you have (up to 90).

You’ll complete 120 credit hours to earn the online BS in Middle Grades Education. You can explore the courses page for further information. Total credit hours earned at Brenau University depend on the number of transfer credit hours you have (up to 90).

You’ll complete 120 credit hours to earn the online BS in Special Education. You can explore the courses page for further information. Total credit hours earned at Brenau University depend on the number of transfer credit hours you have (up to 90).

You’ll complete 120 credit hours to earn the online BS in Psychology. You can review courses now. The total credit hours earned at Brenau University depends on the number of transfer credits you have (up to 90).

You’ll complete 31 credit hours to earn the online Ed.S. in Elementary Education.

You’ll complete 31 credit hours to earn the online Ed.S. in Middle Grades Education.

You’ll complete 31 credit hours to earn the online Education Specialist in Special Education.

You’ll complete nine credit hours to earn the online ESOL Endorsement.

You’ll complete 36 credit hours to earn the online Master of Interior Design. You can review courses now. Total credit hours earned at Brenau University depend on the number of transfer credits you have (up to nine).

You’ll complete 37 credit hours to earn your Master of Education in Elementary Education online. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

You’ll complete 34 credit hours to earn the Master of Education in Middle Grades Education online. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

You’ll complete 34 credit hours to earn the Master of Education in Special Education online. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

You’ll complete 57-60 credit hours to earn the online MAT in Elementary Education. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

You’ll complete 60–79 credit hours to earn the online MAT in Middle Grades Education. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

You’ll complete 45–48 credit hours to earn the online MAT in Secondary Education. You can explore the courses page for further information.

You’ll complete 66–76 credit hours to earn the online MAT in Special Education. You can explore the courses page for further information.

You’ll complete 30 credit hours to earn the online MS in Applied Gerontology. You can review courses now. Total credit hours earned at Brenau University depend on the number of transfer credits you have (up to nine).

You’ll complete nine credit hours to earn this endorsement.

Up to 90 credit hours may be transferred and applied toward the online BS in Psychology. You can learn more about our transfer credit policy on our admissions page.

You may transfer up to nine credit hours toward the online Master of Interior Design. You can learn more about our transfer credit policy on our admissions page.

You may transfer up to nine credit hours towards the online MS in Applied Gerontology. You can learn more about our transfer credit policy on our admissions page.

You will complete 48 hours of field experience each semester for three semesters and then complete a full semester of student teaching. You can explore the curriculum page for more information.

You will complete 48 hours of field experience per semester for three semesters, then full-time student teaching for one semester. You can explore the curriculum page for more information.

You will complete 48 hours of field experience each semester for three semesters and then complete a full semester of student teaching. You can explore the curriculum page for more information.

A total of 100 field hours are required to complete the online BS in Psychology.

We do not require field hours for this degree. You can explore the curriculum page for more information.

This fully online program does not require any field hours. You can explore the curriculum page for more information.

You are not required to complete any field hours for this program. You can explore the curriculum page for more information.

In this program, you will complete the following: A full-time, semester-long experience in a regionally accredited school classroom, An internship over two consecutive semesters. During the internship, you should be employed as a full-time teacher in a regionally accredited school in a position matching your major., You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

In this program, you will complete the following:

  • A full-time, semester-long experience in a regionally accredited school classroom
  • An internship over two consecutive semesters. During the internship, you should be employed as a full-time teacher in a regionally accredited school in a position matching your major.

You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

You will complete a full-time, semester-long experience in a regionally accredited school classroom. You can explore the courses page for further information.

You will complete 9–12 hours of clinical experience in this program. Choose from student teaching (nine hours) for one semester or the internship experience (12 hours) over several semesters. You can explore the courses page for further information.

Credit required for graduate coursework at Brenau or any other accredited institution of higher education will be honored for seven years from the course completion date. Graduate-level credits older than seven years at the time of graduation must be approved by the dean of the respective college in consultation with the provost and vice president for academic affairs.

You can complete the program in as little as one year. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

You can complete the program in four years, or sooner with transfer credit hours. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

You can complete the program in four years or sooner with transfer credit hours. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

You can complete the program in four years, or sooner with transfer credit hours. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

You can complete the program in as little as one year. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

You can complete the program in as little as one year. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

You can complete the program in as little as one year. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

You can complete the program in as little as one year. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

You can complete the program in two years, but transfer credits may reduce the time it takes you to earn this degree. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

You can complete the program in one year. To see the curriculum, view our curriculum page.

You can complete the program in two years. To see the courses, view our curriculum page.

You can complete the program in three semesters. To see the curriculum, view our curriculum page.

You can complete the program in five semesters. To see the curriculum, view our curriculum page.

You can complete the program in five semesters. To see the coursework, view our curriculum page.

You can complete the program in five semesters. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

You can complete the program in five semesters. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

You can complete the program in two years, and transfer credits may reduce the time it takes you to complete this degree. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

You can complete the program in as little as one year. To see the curriculum, view our program page.

It’s best to talk to your admissions counselor directly about this, as what you can do depends upon why you were not accepted into the program.

The Autism Endorsement is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

The Ed.S. in Elementary Education is only available online. This allows you to study at the times and locations. Online Ed.S. students are not required to visit campus, but are always welcome.

The Ed.S. in Middle Grades Education is only available online. This allows you to study at the times and locations that are best for you. You are not required to visit campus, although you are welcome anytime.

The Education Specialist in Special Education program is only available online. This allows you to study at times and in locations that are best for you. While there is no on campus requirement, students are always welcome to visit Brenau.

The ESOL Endorsement is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

In addition to online classes, you will complete in-person field experiences and student teaching in various settings. You can explore the courses page for further information. Breanau University also offers the BS in Elementary Education fully on-ground.

In addition to online classes, you will complete in-person field experiences and student teaching in various settings. You can explore the courses page for further information. Brenau University also offers the BS in Middle Grades Education fully on-ground.

In addition to online classes, you will complete in-person field experiences and student teaching in various settings. You can explore the courses page for further information.

The online BS in Psychology is not offered in a hybrid format but is offered online or on ground at the Gainesville campus.

Yes! You’ll be held to the same high standards as our students on campus.

The online Master of Interior Design is only available online. This allows you to study at the best times and locations throughout your entire program without any requirement to come to campus. However, online students are always welcome to visit Brenau’s campus, even without in-person requirements.

The Master of Education in Elementary Education is only available online. This allows you to study at times and in locations that are best for you. However, online students are always welcome to visit Brenau’s campus, even if they have no in-person requirements.

The Master of Education in Middle Grades Education is only available online. This allows you to study at times and in locations that are best for you. However, online students are always welcome to visit Brenau’s campus, even if they have no in-person requirements. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

The Master of Education in Special Education is only available online. This allows you to study at times and in locations that are best for you. However, online students are always welcome to visit Brenau’s campus, even if they have no in-person requirements. You can explore the curriculum page for further information.

The MAT in Special Education is only available online. This allows you to study at times in locations that are best for you. However, online students are always welcome to visit Brenau’s campus, even if they have no in-person requirements.

The MAT in Middle Grades Education is only available online. This allows you to study at times in locations that are best for you. However, online students are always welcome to visit Brenau’s campus, even if they have no in-person requirements.

In addition to online classes, you will complete in-person field experiences and student teaching in various settings. You can explore the courses page for further information.

In addition to online classes, you will complete in-person field experiences and student teaching in various settings. You can explore the courses page for further information.

The online MS in Applied Gerontology is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without any requirement to come to campus. However, online students are always welcome to visit Brenau’s campus, even if they have no in-person requirements.

The Reading Endorsement is only available online. This allows you to study at times in locations that are best for you. However, online students are always welcome to visit Brenau’s campus, even if they have no in-person requirements.

Brenau has a physical, brick-and-mortar campus locations in Gainesville and Norcross, GA. Learn more about Brenau.

There is. Brenau is committed to embracing and celebrating diversity — in all dimensions — as a necessary component of academic and professional excellence.

For most of our online programs, work experience is not required. Learn more about admission requirements.

Absolutely! Graduates of online or on-ground programs are strongly encouraged to walk in their graduation ceremony.

The requirements for the online Reading Endorsement program are:

  • A completed online application
  • A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
  • A level 4 teaching certificate
  • Minimum one year of full-time teaching experience
  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative college GPA
  • Official transcripts from each school you’ve attended
  • Copy of updated professional resume/curriculum vitae

The requirements for the online BS in Elementary Education include:

  • A completed online application
  • Minimum 2.5 high school GPA or a passing GED score for first-year students
  • Minimum 2.0 cumulative college GPA for transfer students
  • Official transcripts from each school you’ve attended

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

The requirements for the online BS in Middle Grades Education include:

  • A completed online application
  • Minimum 2.5 high school GPA or a passing GED score for first-year students
  • Minimum 2.0 cumulative college GPA for transfer students
  • Official transcripts from each school you’ve attended
  • You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

The requirements for the online BS in Special Education include:

  • A completed online application
  • Minimum 2.5 high school GPA or a passing GED score for first-year students
  • Minimum 2.0 cumulative college GPA for transfer students
  • Official transcripts from each school you’ve attended

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

The requirements for the online BS in Psychology include:

  • A completed online application
  • Minimum 2.5 high school GPA or a passing GED score for first-year students
  • Minimum 2.0 cumulative college GPA for transfer students
  • Official transcripts from each school you’ve attended

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

The requirements for the online Master of Interior Design include:

  • A completed online application
  • Minimum 3.0 undergraduate GPA
  • Official transcripts from each college you’ve attended
  • Bachelor’s degree in interior design or architecture
  • Professional resume or CV
  • Portfolio of student or professional work

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

To apply for this program, you’ll need a:

  • A completed online application
  • A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
  • Minimum 2.75 cumulative college GPA
  • Official transcripts from each school you’ve attended
  • Two letters of recommendation

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

To apply for this program, you’ll need a:

  • Completed online application
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Bachelor’s degree in middle grades education and PSC level 4 certification in middle grades education
  • Copy of official transcripts from each school you’ve attended
  • Copy of your updated professional resume/curriculum vitae
  • Copy of your current teaching certificate

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

To apply for this program, you’ll need a:

  • Completed online application
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Bachelor’s degree in special education and PSC level 4 certification in special education
  • Copy of official transcripts from each school you’ve attended
  • Copy of your updated professional resume/curriculum vitae
  • Copy of your current teaching certificate

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

The requirements for the online MAT in Elementary Education include:

  • A completed online application
  • A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
  • Minimum 2.75 cumulative college GPA
  • Official transcripts from each school you’ve attended
  • Two letters of recommendation

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

The requirements for the online MAT in Middle Grades Education include:

  • A completed online application
  • A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
  • Minimum 2.75 cumulative college GPA
  • Official transcripts from each school you’ve attended
  • Two letters of recommendation

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

The requirements for the online MAT in Secondary Education include:

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

The requirements for the online MAT in Special Education include:

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

The requirements for the online MS in Applied Gerontology include:

  • A completed online application
  • Minimum 2.5 undergraduate GPA
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Official transcripts from each college you’ve attended
  • Professional resume or CV
  • List of professional references

You can learn more about our requirements on our admissions page.

The requirements for the Autism Endorsement:

  • A completed online application
  • Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
  • Minimum one year full-time teaching experience
  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative college GPA
  • Official transcripts from each school you’ve attended
  • Copy of updated professional resume/curriculum vitae.
  • A level 4 teaching certificate and at least one year of teaching experience

The requirements for the Ed.S. in Elementary Education:

  • Cumulative graduate GPA of 3.0
  • Master’s degree from a regionally accredited university
  • At least two years full-time teaching experience
  • Applicants must submit official college transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended, resume and teacher certificate
  • Applicants must apply in the program that matches their initial certification

The requirements for the Ed.S. in Middle Grades Education:

  • Cumulative Graduate GPA of 3.0
  • Master’s degree from a regionally accredited university
  • At least two years full-time teaching experience
  • Applicants must submit official college transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended, resume and teacher certificate
  • Applicants must apply in the program that matches their initial certification

The requirements for the Education Specialist in Special Education program:

  • Cumulative Graduate GPA of 3.0
  • Master’s degree from a regionally accredited university
  • At least two years full-time teaching experience
  • Applicants must submit official college transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended, resume and teacher certificate
  • Applicants must apply in the program that matches their initial certification

The requirements for the ESOL Endorsement:

  • A completed online application
  • Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
  • Level 4 teaching certificate
  • Minimum one year full-time teaching experience
  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative college GPA
  • Official transcripts from each school you’ve attended
  • Copy of updated professional resume/curriculum vitae.

You can learn about important dates by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The Ed.S. has two start dates per year. Learn about start dates by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

You can learn about start dates by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

You can learn about important dates by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online ESOL Endorsement starts each summer. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online BS in Elementary Education has two start dates throughout the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online BS in Middle Grades Education has two start dates throughout the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online BS in Psychology has six start dates throughout the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online BS in Special Education has two start dates throughout the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online Master of Interior Design has two start dates per year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online Master of Education in Elementary Education program has two start dates during the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online Master of Education in Middle Grades Education program has two start dates during the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online Master of Education in Special Education program has two start dates during the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online MAT in Elementary Education has two start dates throughout the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online MAT in Middle Grades Education has two start dates throughout the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online MAT in Secondary Education has two start dates throughout the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online MAT in Special Education has two start dates throughout the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

The online MS in Applied Gerontology has six start dates throughout the year. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

You will need a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 with prerequisite coursework completed within the past 15 years.

As a first-year student, you’ll need a GPA of 2.5 or a passing GED score to apply to the program. If you are a transfer student, you’ll need a minimum GPA of 2.0 on all combined college coursework. You can learn more on our admissions page.

As a first-year student, you’ll need a GPA of 2.5 or a passing GED score to apply to the program. As a transfer student, you’ll need a minimum GPA of 2.0 on all combined college coursework. You can learn more on our admissions page.

As a first-year student, you’ll need a GPA of 2.5 or a passing GED score to apply to the program. If you are a transfer student, you’ll need a minimum GPA of 2.0 on all combined college coursework. You can learn more on our admissions page.

As a first-year student, you’ll need a GPA of 2.5 or a passing GED score to apply to the program. If you are a transfer student, you’ll need a minimum GPA of 2.0 on all combined college coursework. You can learn more about this policy on our admissions page.

You will need a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 with prerequisite coursework completed within the past 15 years.

You will need a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 with prerequisite coursework completed within the past 15 years.

You will need a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0.

You will need a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 with prerequisite coursework completed within the past 15 years.

You’ll need a GPA of 3.0 to apply to the program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

You’ll need a GPA of 3.0 to apply to the program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

You’ll need a GPA of 3.0 to apply to the program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

You’ll need a GPA of 2.75 to apply to the program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

You’ll need a GPA of 2.75 to apply to the program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

You’ll need a GPA of 2.75 to apply to the program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

You’ll need a GPA of 2.75 to apply to the program. You can learn more on our admissions page.

You’ll need a GPA of 2.5 to apply to the program. You can learn more about this policy on our admissions page.

You will need a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 with prerequisite coursework completed within the past 15 years.

While the specifics of each program vary, the admissions process always starts by submitting your application for the program you want to attend. To complete your application file, you’ll need official transcripts, an online application and possibly other documents. Your admissions counselor will help guide you through this process.

The online BS in Elementary Education prepares you to pass the GACE certification exam and teach pre-K through fifth grade in Georgia. Brenau’s graduates have a 100% pass rate on the GACE assessment.

The online BS in Special Education prepares you for special education certification from the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC). Brenau’s graduates have a 100% pass rate on the GACE assessment.

Tuition is $824 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete nine credit hours for a total tuition of $7,416. You can review all costs on our program page.

Tuition is $795 per credit hour. Assuming zero transfer credit hours, you’ll need to complete 120 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $95,400. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $795 per credit hour. Without transfer credits, you will need to complete 120 credit hours through Brenau for a total estimated tuition of $95,400. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $795 per credit hour. If you do not have previous credits to transfer, you must complete 120 credit hours with Brenau for an estimated tuition of $95,400. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $795 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 120 credit hours for a total tuition of $95,400. Transfer credits may reduce your total tuition. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $824 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 31 credit hours for a total tuition of $25,544. You can review all costs on our program page.

Tuition is $824 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 31 credit hours for a total tuition of $25,544. You can review all costs on our program page.

Tuition is $824 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 31 credit hours for a total tuition of $25,544. You can review all costs on our program page.

Tuition is $824 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete nine credit hours for a total tuition of $7,416. You can review all costs on our program page.

Tuition is $866 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 36 credit hours for a total tuition of $31,176. Transfer credits may reduce your total tuition. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $866 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 37 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $32,042. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $866 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 34 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $29,444. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $866 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 34 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $29,444. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $866 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 57-60 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $49,362-$51,960. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $866 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 60–79 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $51,960-$68,414. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $866 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 30 credit hours for a total tuition of $25,980. Transfer credits may reduce your total tuition. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $824 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete nine credit hours for a total tuition of $7,416. You can review all costs on our program page.

Tuition is $866 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 45–48 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $41,568. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $866 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 66-76 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $57,156-$65,816. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

FAFSA® is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid—a form you’ll complete to determine eligibility for categories of government-based student aid: work-study jobs or grants and scholarships (neither of which require repayment) and loans (which need to be repaid). Sallie Mae loans are private loans offered through the Sallie Mae Bank or a lender partner.

The first step is to start your application.

You’ll need a GPA of 3.0 to apply to the program. You can learn more about this policy on our admissions page.

Undergraduate students can transfer up to 90 credits to their program. If the student is pursuing their first graduate degree at Brenau, up to six semester hours of coursework taken at another regionally accredited institution of higher education may be appropriately transferred to Brenau as part of the planned program of study with approval from the department chair. If the student has a master’s degree, up to nine hours of graduate credit may transfer with departmental approval. Grading standards of the Brenau program into which the work is transferred will apply.

Brenau University challenges students to live extraordinary lives of personal and professional fulfillment. As students pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees or non-degree programs at Brenau campuses and online, each prepares for a lifetime of intellectual accomplishment and appreciation of artistic expression through a curriculum enriched by the liberal arts, scientific inquiry and global awareness. Learn more about us.

An 9:1 student/faculty ratio allows you to receive more personal attention in your classes.

Tuition for the online K-5 Math Endorsement is $7,416. You need to complete nine credit hours at $824 each. You can review all costs on our program page.

Assuming zero transfer credit hours, you’ll need to complete 120 credit hours at $795 each. This makes the estimated total tuition $95,400. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Assuming zero transfer credit hours, you’ll need to complete 120 credit hours at $795 each. This makes the estimated total tuition $95,400. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

You’ll complete 120 credit hours through Brenau without transfer credits at $795 each. This makes the estimated total tuition $95,400. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition for the online BS in Psychology is $95,400. You need to complete 120 credit hours at $795 each, but transfer credits may reduce your total tuition. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition for the online Ed.S. in Elementary Education is $25,544. You need to complete 31 credit hours at $824 each. You can review all costs on our program page.

Tuition for the online Ed.S. in Middle Grades Education is $25,544. You need to complete 31 credit hours at $824 each. You can review all costs on our program page.

Tuition for the online Education Specialist in Special Education program is $25,544. You need to complete 31 credit hours at $824 each. You can review all costs on our program page.

Tuition for the online ESOL Endorsement is $7,416. You need to complete nine credit hours at $824 each. You can review all costs on our program page.

Tuition for the online Master of Interior Design is $31,176, but transfer credits may reduce your total tuition. You need to complete 36 credit hours at $866 per credit hour. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

You’ll need to complete 37 credit hours at $866 each. This makes the estimated total tuition $32,042. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

You’ll need to complete 34 credit hours at $866 each. This makes the estimated total tuition $29,444. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

You’ll need to complete 34 credit hours at $866 each. This makes the estimated total tuition $29,444. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

You’ll need to complete 57-60 credit hours at $866 each. This makes the estimated total tuition $49,362-$51,960. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

You’ll need to complete 60–79 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $51,960-$68,414. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

You’ll need to complete 45–48 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $41,568. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition is $866 per credit hour. You’ll need to complete 66-76 credit hours for a total estimated tuition of $57,156-$65,816 You can review all costs on our tuition page.

Tuition for the online MS in Applied Gerontology is $25,980, but transfer credits may reduce your total tuition. You need to complete 30 credit hours at $866 per credit hour. You can review all costs on our tuition page.

The total tuition for the online Reading Endorsement program is $7,416. You need to complete nine credit hours at $824 each. You can review all costs on our program page.

We are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

Brenau’s FAFSA® code is 001556. You can start the FAFSA® form here.

Those who hold an Autism Endorsement often pursue education and teaching careers. Learn more about your career options by visiting our program page.

Those who hold a Ed.S. in Elementary Education often pursue career titles such as elementary school teacher, teacher assistant and childcare center director. Learn more about your career options by visiting our program page.

Those who hold an Ed.S. in Middle Grades Education often pursue career titles such as middle school teacher, teacher assistant and educational therapist. Learn more about your career options by visiting our program page.

Those who hold an Education Specialist in Special Education often pursue career titles such as special education teacher, teacher assistant and educational therapist. Learn more about your career options by visiting our program page.

Those who hold a ESOL Endorsement often pursue education and teaching careers. Learn more about your career options by visiting our program page.

With your online bachelor’s degree in elementary education, you can pursue a rewarding career as an elementary school teacher. The demand for these fulfilling roles is growing steadily. Review the careers page for further information about your career options.

Professionals with a BS in Psychology often pursue career titles such as psychiatric technician, training and development specialist or human resources manager with salaries that range from $36,570 to $126,230 and growth rates as high as 9%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Learn more about your career options by visiting our careers page.

With your online bachelor’s degree in special education, you can pursue several roles, including:

  • Teacher for students in preschool through 12th grade who have mild disabilities
  • Special education consultant or resource person
  • Education materials developer

Review the careers page for further information about your career options.

Individuals who hold a Master of Interior Design often pursue careers such as assistant professor, associate professor and design director with salaries that range from $72,390 to $101,313 and growth rates as high as 12%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Payscale. Learn more about your career options by visiting our careers page.

With your online MAT in Elementary Education, you can pursue a rewarding career as an elementary school teacher. The demand for qualified teachers is growing steadily. Review the careers page for further information.

With your online master’s degree in middle grades education, you can prepare for middle grades certification while gaining the tools you need to become an excellent classroom teacher. Review the careers page for further information.

Our online Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in Secondary Education focuses heavily on classroom skills. After you graduate and pass the GACE certification exam, you will be certified and possess the tools and experience you need to be a middle school or high school teacher. Review the careers page for further information.

Our online Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in Special Education will help you launch your special education career, whether you’d like to build your classroom teaching skills or explore positions as a special education consultant, resource specialist and materials developer. Review the careers page for further information.

Individuals with an MS in Applied Gerontology often pursue career titles such as community health worker, assisted living administrator and geriatric psychologist, with salaries ranging from $48,860 to $86,306 and growth rates as high as 12%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Payscale. Learn more about your career options by visiting our careers page.

By pursuing your master’s degree in elementary education online, you can gain the professional skills you need to advance your teaching career. Review the careers page for further information about your career options.

By pursuing your master’s degree in middle grades education online, you can gain the professional skills you need to advance your teaching career. Review the careers page for further information about your career options.

By acquiring your master’s degree in special education online, you can boost your salary as a special education teacher in an elementary, middle or high school. You can also become a clinical case supervisor, educational diagnostician, rehabilitation counselor and more. Review the careers page for further information about your career options.

Brenau University is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where all students are supported with personalized care. Disability, neurodiversity and learning differences are valued as intersectional aspects of diversity, equity and inclusion. Taking an individualized and collaborative approach, we work with students, faculty and staff to create an equitable, fully accessible educational experience for each student. We equip students with documented disabilities with reasonable accommodations and offer guidance in navigating every step of the accommodations process. Our mission is to empower students to find their strengths and develop strong self-advocacy skills. Training is provided for faculty and staff as we work to remove barriers to educational access.

We offer an array of tuition benefits to U.S. military service members and veterans. Find out more.

Students and their instructors can interact through discussion posts, and instructors keep office hours to chat via phone or video conference. Many students also find it easy to communicate with instructors over email. Learn more about online learning.

In terms of rigor, instructors, or the physical degree you receive, there’s no difference between online and on-campus programs. Online degrees offer full-time working professionals maximum flexibility in their ability to receive expert instruction and interaction, along with consistent guidance and support. They can study where and when it’s best for them so they can balance their obligations with schoolwork and achieve their ultimate goals. Learn more about online learning.

The online Reading Endorsement program starts each summer. You can learn more by viewing our registrar’s calendars and schedules.

View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online Bachelor of Science in Middle Grades Education has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online Bachelor of Science in Special Education has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online BS in Psychology has six start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

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The online ESOL Endorsement starts each summer. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online Master of Interior Design has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online Master of Education in Elementary Education program has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online Master of Education in Middle Grades Education program has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online Master of Education in Special Education program has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online MAT in Elementary Education has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online MAT in Middle Grades Education has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online MAT in Secondary Education has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online MAT in Special Education has two start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online MS in Applied Gerontology has six start dates per year. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

The online Reading Endorsement program starts each summer. View our registrar’s calendars and schedules for important deadlines and dates.

We were founded in 1878. Learn more about Brenau’s history.

They will not. There’s no difference in the diplomas presented to graduates of the online and on-campus programs.

It will not. The diploma is the same for all graduates, whether their program was completed online or on ground.

When you graduate and pass the GACE certification exam, you will be certified to teach pre-K through fifth grade in Georgia. Other states’ requirements will vary.

When you graduate and pass the GACE certification exam, you will be certified to teach special education in Georgia. Other states’ requirements will vary.

All students must pass initial certification before progressing to student teaching. This program is geared toward the Georgia Licensure exam and may not help prepare you for the licensure exam of any other state.

All students must pass initial certification before progressing to student teaching. This program is geared toward the Georgia Licensure exam and may not help prepare you for the licensure exam of any other state.

When you graduate and pass the Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators (GACE) exam, you will be certified to teach grades 6–12 in Georgia. Other states’ requirements will vary.

When you graduate and pass the Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators (GACE) exam, you will be certified to teach special education in Georgia. Other states’ requirements will vary.

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