Alder Graduate School of Education provides an affordable and supportive path to a rewarding and successful teaching career. As an Alder student, you will receive:

• A Master’s Degree and Teaching Credential
• A year-long apprenticeship with an excellent, trained mentor teacher
• A cohort of up to twenty-five peers with whom to learn and grow
• Academic support from an expert instructional Director dedicated to your development and to creating a strong cohort experience
• A financial stipend (offered by K-12 Partner)
• Access to financial aid (federal loans), scholarships, and other financial benefits
• Eligibility for Loan Deferral during the program
• A 50% discount on credential test preparation courses and additional testing supports, including free test preparation resources
• Priority hiring—90% of Alder graduates secure a full-time position at one of our school partners after their program year