Teachers with a master’s degree earn on average over $10,000 more per year than those with only a bachelor’s degree.
You can earn an online M.A. in Teaching to become a licensed elementary school teacher.
Whether you’re a teacher who wants to improve student achievement at the classroom, district, or state level; a college administrator pursuing a leadership role; or a professional seeking to offer your experience as a university professor, you can find an education degree that can help you reach your goal.
Broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district and community. With an M.S. in Education you can enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential.
An online program allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they chose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards.
A Master’s Degree in Education offers graduate level studies as well as continuing education courses for teachers. The degrees will challenge you to develop the skills and leadership abilities necessary for distinguished professional work and contributions to the improvement and transformation of society.
Teachers looking for continuing education courses should enroll to advance their careers and gain innovative and relevant knowledge about strategies of effective curriculum design and teaching, educational issues and trends, and effective assessment tools.
Some Master's Degrees offer degree with Licensure. So find a college to the right and a program that meets your need. Click on the college to get more information.
University of Phoenix Online
With convenient class locations as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible for working students. Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, we can help you reach your goal — and sooner than you may think.
Associate of Arts - AA in Paraprofessional Education
Bachelor of Science
- BS in Education / Elementary Education
Master of Arts in Education Degrees
- Adult Education and Training
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Curriculum and Instruction-Adult Education
- Curriculum and Instruction-Computer Education
- Curriculum and Instruction-English and Language Arts Education
- Curriculum and Instruction-English as a Second Language
- Curriculum and Instruction-Mathematics Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Teacher Education
- Secondary Teacher Education
- Special Education
- Specialization in Administration and Supervision
Doctorate Degrees
- Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership
- Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership/Curriculum and Instruction
- Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership/Educational Technology
JIU - Jones International University
Adults learn best when what they study can be applied to what they do. Our students can take what they learn in the classroom and put it to use on their jobs immediately.
Master of Arts in Education Degrees
- M.Ed. in Adult Education
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M.Ed. in Corporate Training & Knowledge Management
- M.Ed. in Education Leadership & Administration
- M.Ed. in Education Leadership & Administration: Principal & Administrator Licensure
- M.Ed. in e-learning Technology & Design
- M.Ed. in Elementary Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment
-M.Ed. in Elementary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment: Teacher Licensure
- M.Ed. in Higher Education Leadership and Administration
- M.Ed. in K-12 Instructional Technology
- M.Ed. in K-12 Instructional Technology: Teacher Licensure
- M.Ed. in Secondary Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment
- M.Ed. in Secondary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment: Teacher Licensure
Doctorate Degrees - Doctorate in K-12 Education Leadership
Strayer University Online
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) program provides current K-12 teachers, training and development professionals, and HR staff managers the knowledge and skills to pursue or advance their careers in education, HR, training, curriculum development, instructional technology, or trade and education association management.
Master Degrees
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Master of Education: Educational Management
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Master of Education: Technology in Education .
Kaplan University
If you are seeking to advance your career in education, teaching or student services, the Education programs will help you meet your career goals. These degrees provide you with a solid foundation in Education with the associate degrees and advanced skills with the Master's programs.
Associate Degrees
- Associate in Interdisciplinary Studies
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Associate in Interdisciplinary Studies - Early Childhood
- Associate in Educational Paraprofessional - Teacher's Aide
Master Degree
- Education
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Higher Ed./College Administration and Leadership
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Higher Education - College Training
- Higher Education - Student Services
- Teaching-Iowa Certification
- Teaching-outside Iowa
Capella University
At Capella University, you will earn your degree from an accredited university that delivers the challenge of a traditional classroom, but gives you the flexibility to fit education into your life. We offer graduate degrees in the fields of business, education, human services, information technology, and psychology as well as undergraduate degrees in the fields of business and information technology.
Master Degrees
- MS in Ed - Enrollment Management
- MS in Ed - Instructional Design for Online Learning
- MS in Ed - K-12 Studies in Education
- MS in Ed - Leadership for Higher Education
- MS in Ed - Leadership in Ed Admin (For Licensed K-12 Teachers)
- MS in Ed - Post secondary and Adult Education
- MS in Ed - Professional Studies in Education
- MS in Ed - Reading and Literacy (For Licensed K-12 Teachers)
- MS in Ed - Training and Performance Improvement
- MS in Public Health - Social and Behavioral Sciences
Doctoral Degrees (PHD) - PhD in Ed - Leadership for Higher Education
- PhD in Ed - Curriculum and Instruction
- PhD in Ed - Leadership in Educational Administration licensure
- PhD in Ed - Instructional Design for Online Learning
- PhD in Ed - K-12 Studies in Education
- PhD in Ed - Post secondary and Adult Education
- PhD in Ed - Professional Studies in Education
- PhD in Ed - Special Education Leadership
- PhD in Ed - Training and Performance Improvement
- PhD in Org and Mgmt - Management Education
Education Specialist (EDS) - EdS - College Teaching
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EdS - Enrollment Management
- EdS - Curriculum and Instruction
- EdS - Leadership in Education Administration
Walden University
is for working professionals who desire an advanced degree while maintaining career & personal commitments. Walden's flexible, student-centered education allows you to earn a master's or Ph.D. from the convenience of your home or workplace.
Master of Science in Education
- Education
- Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6–12)
- Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment (Grades K-12)
- Educational Leadership
- Elementary Reading and Literacy (PreK-6)
- Elementary Reading and Mathematics (Grades K-6)
- Integrating Technology in the Classroom (Grades K–12)
- Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas (Grades 6–12)
- Mathematics (Grades 6-8)
- Mathematics (Grades K-5)
- Middle Level Education (Grades 5–8)
- Science (Grades K-8)
- Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12)
- Teacher Leadership
Grand Canyon University Online
Founded in 1949, Grand Canyon University developed into a premier teacher education college, and soon formed other exceptional programs in the nursing, business, Christian studies, and arts & sciences.
Bachelor Degrees
- BS in Early Childhood Education (Eligible for Credential)
- BS in Elementary Education with an Emphasis in English (With IR and Cert.)
- BS in Elementary Education with an Emphasis in Math (With IR and Cert.)
- BS in Elementary Education with an Emphasis in Science (With IR and Cert.)
- BS in Elementary/Special Education (Dual Major)
- BS in Math for Secondary Teachers
Master Degrees in Education
- MA in Teaching (No IR, No Cert.)
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MED in Curriculum and Instruction: Reading (No IR, No Cert.)
- MED in Curriculum and Instruction: Technology (No IR, No Cert.)
- MED in Ed. Admin. (With IR and Cert.)
MED in Ed. Admin. with an Emphasis in Organizational Leadership (No IR, No Cert.)
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MED in Ed. Admin. with an Emphasis in School Leadership (No IR, No Cert.)
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MED in Elementary Ed. (No IR, No Cert.)
- MED in Elementary Ed. (With IR and Cert.)
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MED in Secondary Ed. (No IR, No Cert.)
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MED in Secondary Ed. (With IR and Cert.)
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MED in Special Ed. (No IR, No Cert.)
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MED in Special Ed. (With IR and Cert.)
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MED in Special Ed. for Certified Special Educators (No IR, No Cert.)
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MED Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (No IR, No Cert.)
Keiser University eCampus
Master of Science degree in Education (MSEd) provides teachers and education administrators an intensive study of theory and practice in the field of education. The 100% online MSEd program fosters independent learning and enables students to contribute intellectually to the education profession.
Master Degree
- Master's in Education
American InterContinental Online
The AIU Online degree programs allow students the freedom to study online any time to achieve their Associate's, Bachelor's or Master's degrees in an ever-expanding range of degree programs.
Fischler School of Education and Human Services Nova Southeastern University’s Fischler School of Education and Human Services has been shattering the barriers of traditional learning for over 35 years. Our ideas, our approach, and our programs, found nowhere else in the nation, inspire our students to inspire others to change the world.
Masters Degrees in Education
- Athletic Administration
- Charter School Education/Leadership
- Cognitive and Behavioral Disabilities
- Early Literacy Education
- Educational Media
- Elementary Education
- English Education
- Exceptional Student Education
- Gifted Child Education
- Interdisciplinary Arts
- Mathematics Education
- Prekindergarten and Primary Education
- Reading Education
- Science Education
- Social Studies Education
- Spanish Language Education
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Instructional Technology and Distance Education
- Ed.D. - Educational Leadership
- Ed.S. - Educational Leadership
- M.S. in Education - Educational Leadership
Doctoral of Education
- Educational Leadership
- Health Care Education
- Higher Education
- Human Services Administration
- Instructional Leadership
- Instructional Technology and Distance Education
- Organizational Leadership
- Special Education
- Speech-Language Pathology
Education Specialist (EDS) - Curriculum and Teaching
- Early Literacy and Reading Education
- Educational Media
- Elementary Education
- English Education
- Gifted Child Education
- Mathematics Education
- Reading Education
- Science Education
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Ashford University
Balance your job with online coursework as you earn your Bachelor's or Master's degree. Ashford University was founded in 1918, and is an ideal choice for you whether you're a working adult or haven't yet completed your degree. Count on Ashford University to provide a high-quality degree program in:
