Andrews University | Colorado State University Pueblo
Official University Letters for Master’s Pathway and Graduate Credit Information
ED Technology Specialists partners with Andrews University and Colorado State University Pueblo to offer accredited graduate coursework. If you need official documentation regarding graduate credit, transcript language, or how courses may connect to a master’s degree pathway, please review the university letters below.
Andrews University: Courses offered through this partnership appear on the transcript as graduate coursework. Credits earned through this partnership are degree-eligible graduate credits and may be applied toward an Andrews University graduate degree program. View Andrews Letter
CSU Pueblo: ED Technology Specialists courses offered in partnership with CSU Pueblo are recognized as graduate credit, transcripted by the university as ED 501, and approved as part of the Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction program. View CSU Pueblo Letter
Session dates are handled differently for each University. Here is a quick summary:
Andrews University: Your transcripts will display the session in which you finish your coursework, regardless of the date when you registered or the session you chose. For example, if you finished your coursework in July of 2023, your transcripts will say “Summer 2023”. If you need your transcripts to display a specific session, you must finish the coursework before the end of that session. For more information on how to order transcripts, scroll down to the appropriate University.
CSU Pueblo: Your transcripts will display the session in which you register for your course, regardless of when you finish your coursework. For example, if you registered in July of 2023, your transcripts will display “Summer 2023”. For more information on how to order transcripts, scroll down to the appropriate University.
Individual University Semester Dates Can Be Found HERE.
Accreditation
Andrews University is accredited by the the Higher Learning Commission and the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA). Its teacher training and school services programs are further accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and by the State of Michigan Department of Education. As an example of Andrew’s academic excellence, their undergraduate Teacher Education program has been designated by the Michigan Department of Education as an exemplary program several years in a row. In addition, the high quality of the educational experience at Andrews is shown by its being selected for listing in the U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Colleges.”
Graduate Classes
Andrews University’s School of Education and ED Technology Specialists have partnered to offer graduate courses for educators. Andrews University retains full academic oversight of this program, including approval of faculty, syllabi, course materials, and assessments. Credits earned through this partnership are degree-eligible graduate credits and may be applied
toward an Andrews University graduate degree program.
In addition, we offer State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECHs) for approved online courses in partnership with Andrews University. For more information about Michigan SCECHs, click here.
Transcripts
- No more waiting for transcripts! Within a week of you finishing your coursework, Andrews University will receive your grades. Transcripts will reflect the semester that AU is in when they receive the grades – so check the session dates on our course listing page.
- Within ten business days (usually sooner) after that, your official grade will be posted at Andrews University. Once grades post you will be notified via email from Andrews University that you can now order transcripts with your assigned AU ID#, which you will be given at this time as well. If your name or any other personal information has been changed, please email Andrews to let them know to avoid any issues with transcripts.
- After you are contacted by Andrews University, the fastest and most economical way to order transcripts is https://www.getmytranscript.com/ Be sure you indicate Andrews University not Andrew college. Please read the welcome page for extra information and any questions you may have. You can also contact Andrews at cce@andrews.edu or records at transcripts@andrews.edu
- If you are taking graduate credits through Andrews University, you must fill out an IRS w9 tax form and send it to Andrews University. You can find the form here. Instructions on how to send it are included on the form.
- After your grades are in the system, you can also go ahead and order your transcripts at www.getmytranscript.com. You don’t need your AU ID# but it is helpful if you have it.
Accreditation
Colorado State University-Pueblo is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. In addition, The Master of Education Online Program follows the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards core propositions and is consistent with the Colorado Teacher Quality Standards.
Master of Education: Affordable, 100% Online
Our fully accredited level 501 courses are offered through CSU-Pueblo/Colorado State University-Pueblo Up to 18 credits from ED Technology Specialists can be used towards this degree as electives- which makes it extremely affordable (one of the most affordable in the nation). The entire degree program is 100% online. The mission of the Master of Education Online Program is to apply current research on teaching, learning, and system change to prepare Master Teachers for PK-12 classrooms. For more information, visit the website here or contact Skyler Gutierrez at skyler.gutierrez@csupueblo.edu
Transcripts
No more waiting for transcripts! As long as you registered with CSU when you registered with us, your grades will be posted to the CSU transcripts witin a week of you finishing your coursework. Please be aware that the transcripts will reflect the term that you register in (not the term you finish in). Registering with CSU and viewing your transcripts is simple. Here is a quick reference guide to help you register and order transcripts. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Teacher Education Program Specialist at CSUP_TEP@csupueblo.edu, Jason Falsetto.
Former University Partnerships
