Graduate Education Programs
Molloy University
Professional Administrator Certification (replacing NYS SBL/SDL)
$515/moCall for pricing on other programs
How to PayAdministrator/Leadership Programs
NEW PROGRAM: Professional Administrator Certification
Offers Certificate | Online | 4 semesters
SBL - Post Master's Certificate in School Building Leader
Offers Certificate | Online | 4 semesters
Education Master's Programs
NEW PROGRAM: MS Business and Marketing Education (Grades PreK-12)
Offers Initial Certification | Online | 2 years I For Non-Certified Teachers
MS Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) PK-12 Initial Certification
Offers Certificate | Online | 2 years I For Non-Certified Teachers
MS Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) PK-12 Professional Certification
Offers Certificate | Online | 2 years I For Certified Teachers
MS Teacher of Educational Technology PK-12 Professional Certification
Offers Certificate | Online | 2 years I For Certified Teachers
Advanced Certificate Programs
NEW PROGRAM: Advanced Certificate - Bilingual Extension (Grades PreK-12)
Offers Certificate | Online | 2-3 semesters
Advanced Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) PK-12
Offers Certificate | Online | 2-3 semesters
Advanced Certificate in Teaching Students with Disabilities PK-12
Offers Certificate | Online | 4 semesters
NEW PROGRAM: Educational Leadership for Diverse Learning Communities (Ed.D.)
Online | 2.5 years plus dissertation
SDL - Post Master's Certificate in School District Leader
Offers Certificate | Online | 3 semesters
NEW PROGRAM: MS Childhood Education (1-6)/Educational Technology (PreK-12) Dual Initial Certification
Offers Dual Initial Certification | Online | 2 years I For Non-Certified Teachers
NEW PROGRAM: MS Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) Initial Certification
Offers Initial Certification | Online | 2 years I For Non-Certified Teachers
MS Teaching Students with Disabilities All Grades (Initial/Professional or Professional Certification)
Offers Certificate | Online | 2 years
NEW PROGRAM: Advanced Certificate in Literacy (Grades PreK-12)
Offers Certificate | Online | 1-2 years
Advanced Certificate in Computer Science Education
Offers Certificate | Online | 2-3 semesters
At Molloy University, our nurturing, yet challenging academic environment will inspire you to expand your knowledge and heighten your skills in order to positively impact schools in your community. The flexible online format offered by Molloy will prepare you for certification while helping you reach your career goals.
Program Highlights
- Flexible, online format
- 2 year or less completion time for master's and certification programs, including holiday breaks
- Manageable workload for full-time working professionals
- 9-12 transfer credits considered for most programs
- No GRE or admissions test required
- Professors who are committed to helping foster personal and professional success
- NYSED has reciprocity agreements with over 45 states for the purpose of teacher certification
Tuition & Aid
- NEW Regional Scholarship! Please contact us to verify your eligibility.
- Tuition discount for fully online students
- Financial aid and “pay as you go” plans available
- Teacher Loan Forgiveness of up to $5,000 is available for teachers who teach for five years in low-income schools and meet other requirements
- TEACH Grant Program provides grants of up to $4,000 per year to students who are completing coursework towards certain high-need fields
Accredited, High Quality Programs
- Molloy’s Teacher Education Program has been ranked #1 in New York State for 2027 by Niche, a recognition that reflects our steadfast commitment to preparing highly qualified, compassionate, and effective educators.
- One of the Top 100 Colleges in the United States by TIME Magazine, further affirming the quality, value, and impact of the educational experience we provide our students. Molloy is also one of only 14 New York institutions to earn a spot in the Top 100—and the only college or university on Long Island to receive this distinction.
- Recognized among the nation’s top institutions for value and student success, earning a prestigious four-star rating in Money magazine’s 2026 Best Colleges in America rankings. This marks the fourth consecutive year that Molloy has received the four-star distinction, reinforcing its reputation for academic excellence, affordability, and strong graduate outcomes.
- Molloy University is a non-profit university that is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- Programs are approved and accredited by the New York State Education Department. The Molloy University Education Department adheres to all New York State Education Department criteria for teacher certification.
