Accelerated Pathway Programs
Accelerated degree programs allow qualified students to begin taking coursework for Master's degree or graduate certificate as an undergraduate student thereby saving time and money. The AP programs below are organized by graduate degree program and the participating undergraduate majors.
Business
MBA Business Administration
- BS Accounting + MBA Business Administration
- BS Business Analytics + MBA Business Administration
- BS Entrepreneurship + MBA Business Administration
- BS Finance + MBA Business Administration
- BS General Business + MBA Business Administration
- BS International Business + MBA Business Administration
- BS Management + MBA Business Administration
- BS Marketing + MBA Business Administration
MBA Public Accountancy
MS Business Analytics
Communication Studies
MA Strategic Communication
- BA Com Studies: Organizational Communication + MA Strategic Communication
- BA Com Studies: Relational Communication + MA Strategic Communication
- BA Com Studies: Strategic Communication + MA Strategic Communication
Computer Science
MS Computer Science
- BS Business Analytics + MS Computer Science
- BS Computer Science + MS Computer Science
- BS Mathematics + MS Computer Science
Design
MA Digital Design & Fabrication
Education
MAT Adolescence Education
MAT in World Language Education
MPS In Social Justice Educational Studies
English
MA in English
Engineering
MS Electrical Engineering
Psychology
MS Psychological Science
Become A Teacher
It's never too late to become an educator. SUNY New Paltz offers two pathways for non-certified students who have bachelors’ degrees in an approved academic discipline and who wish to earn a NYS teaching credential.
Childhood Education
- MST in Childhood Education 1-6 (Hybrid Modality)
- MST in Childhood Education 1-6 and Early Childhood Education B-2 (Hybrid Modality)
Adolescence Education
- MAT Adolescence Education (grades 7-12)
Specialize in: Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, English, Mathematics, Social Studies, Visual Arts Education, or World Language Education
- MA/MAT Adolescence Ed: English - designed for MA English alumni interested in earning a NYS teaching credential
- MSEd Second Language Education (TESOL) all grades (Hybrid Modality)
Diversify Your Teaching Portfolio
Expand your areas of expertise through advanced study in a new discipline or by adding a new certification to your teaching portfolio.
Childhood & Adolescence Education
- MSEd Adolescence Education (grades 7-12)
- Specialize in: Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, English, Mathematics, Social Studies
- MSEd Childhood Education 1-6 - Reading/Literacy Specialization
- MSEd Childhood Education 1-6 - STEM Specialization
Literacy, Language, and Teaching Students with Disabilities
- MSEd Literacy Education (all grades) (Available Online)
- MSEd Second Language Education (TESOL) (all grades) (Hybrid Modality)
- MSEd Second Language Education (non-certification) (Hybrid Modality)
- Adv Cert Bilingual Education Extension (Hybrid Modality)
- Adv Cert Teaching English to Second Language Learners (Hybrid Modality)
- MSEd Teaching Students with Disabilities (all grades)
Social Justice Advocacy in Schools, Nonprofits & Higher Education
- MPS in Social Justice Educational Studies
- MPS in Social Justice Educational Studies (non-cert)
- Adv Cert in Social Justice Education
Advance Your Teaching Career
Already have a master's degree? Enhance your marketability with one of our Advanced Certificates.
- CAS School Leadership (Available Online)
- CAS School Business Leadership (Available Online)
- Adv Cert in Social Justice Education
- Adv Cert in Bilingual Education Extension (Hybrid Modality)
- Adv Cert Teaching English to Second Language Learners (Hybrid Modality)
Broaden Your Opportunities
Communication
- MA in Strategic Communication (Available Online)
English
Become a Counselor, Behavior Analyst, Speech Pathologist, Music Therapist or Researcher
Behavior Analysis
Communication Disorders
- MS in Communication Disorders - Speech and Language Disabilities Concentration
- MS in Communication Disorders - Speech-Language Pathology Concentration
Counseling
- Adv Cert in Mental Health Counseling
- Adv Cert in Trauma and Disaster Mental Health (Available Online)
- MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- MS in School Counseling
Music Therapy
Psychological Research
Succeed in Business, Engineering or Computer Science
Business
- MS in Accounting (100% Online)
- MS in Business Analytics (Available Online)
- MBA in Business Administration (Available Online)
- MBA in Public Accountancy (Available Online)
Technology & Design
Engineering
- MS in Electrical Engineering
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering
- BS Computer Engineering/MS Electrical Engineering
Establish a Professionally Sustainable Art Practice
- MA in Digital Design & Fabrication
- MFA in Studio Art
- MAT Visual Arts Education (teacher training program leading to initial/professional certification)
- MSEd in Visual Arts Education (for current teachers seeking professional certification)
