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620 Best Master's Education Programs in the United States

620 Master's Education courses are taught at 244 universities in the United States — most run 1–2 years. The list starts with courses at University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University and University of Rochester.

433Master's Degree
AU Ashland University logo
#1,071 in United States United States

Adult Education

Ashland University — The Master's Degree in Adult Education at Ashland University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively teach and develop progra...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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437Master's Degree
RC Ramapo College logo
#1,087 in United States United States

Special Education (4+1 BS/MA)

Ramapo College — The Special Education (4+1 BS/MA) program at Ramapo College is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to support individuals with disabilities...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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438Master's Degree
MC Mercy College logo
#1,089 in United States United States

Adolescence Education Grades 7-12

Mercy College — The Master's Degree in Adolescence Education for Grades 7-12 at Mercy University is designed to equip future educators with the necessary skills to teach and inspire adol...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
439Master's Degree
MC Mercy College logo
#1,089 in United States United States

Adolescence Education Grades 7-12

Mercy College — The Master’s Degree in Adolescence Education Grades 7-12 at Mercy College is designed to equip future educators with the knowledge and skills necessary to teach young ado...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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440Master's Degree
MC Mercy College logo
#1,089 in United States United States

Childhood Education, Grade 1-6

Mercy College — The Master's Degree in Childhood Education for Grades 1-6 at Mercy University is designed to equip aspiring educators with the essential skills and knowledge needed to fo...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
441Master's Degree
MC Mercy College logo
#1,089 in United States United States

Childhood Education, Grade 1-6

Mercy College — The Master's degree in Childhood Education (Grade 1-6) at Mercy College is designed to equip educators with the essential skills and knowledge required to teach children...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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442Master's Degree
MC Mercy College logo
#1,089 in United States United States

Early Childhood Education: Birth-Grade 2

Mercy College — The Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education: Birth-Grade 2 at Mercy University is designed to equip educators with the essential knowledge and skills to foster optim...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
443Master's Degree
MC Mercy College logo
#1,089 in United States United States

Early Childhood Education: Birth-Grade 2

Mercy College — The Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education: Birth-Grade 2 at Mercy College is designed to equip aspiring educators with the essential skills and knowledge required...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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444Master's Degree
MC Mercy College logo
#1,089 in United States United States

Educational Studies

Mercy College — The Master's Degree in Educational Studies at Mercy College offers a comprehensive exploration of educational theory, practice, and policy. This program is designed for i...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
445Master's Degree
MC Mercy College logo
#1,089 in United States United States

Educational Supervision

Mercy College — The Master's Degree in Educational Supervision at Mercy University prepares students to become effective leaders and advocates in educational settings. This program focus...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
446Master's Degree
MC Mercy College logo
#1,089 in United States United States

Literacy and Multilingual Studies, M.S.

Mercy College — The Master of Science in Literacy and Multilingual Studies at Mercy University prepares students to become proficient educators and leaders in diverse linguistic communit...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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447Master's Degree
SC South Carolina State University logo
#1,094 in United States United States

Counselor Education

South Carolina State University — The Master's degree in Counselor Education at South Carolina State University is designed to equip students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
448Master's Degree
SC South Carolina State University logo
#1,094 in United States United States

Educational Specialist

South Carolina State University — The Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) degree at South Carolina State University is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in education while developing th...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
449Master's Degree
SC South Carolina State University logo
#1,094 in United States United States

MEd in Elementary Education

South Carolina State University — Overview of the MEd in Elementary EducationThe Master of Education (MEd) in Elementary Education at South Carolina State University is designed for educators who aim to d...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
450Master's Degree
SC South Carolina State University logo
#1,094 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Teaching

South Carolina State University — The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) at South Carolina State University equips aspiring educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in a dynamic teaching e...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
451Master's Degree
SC South Carolina State University logo
#1,094 in United States United States

Master of Early Childhood Education

South Carolina State University — The Master of Early Childhood Education at South Carolina State University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the rapidly...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
452Master's Degree
SC South Carolina State University logo
#1,094 in United States United States

Master of Secondary Education

South Carolina State University — The Master of Secondary Education at South Carolina State University (SCSU) is designed for individuals who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills in teaching at the...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
453Master's Degree
UA University of Arkansas - Monticello logo
#1,101 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Teaching

University of Arkansas - Monticello — The Master of Arts in Teaching at the University of Arkansas - Monticello is designed for individuals who aspire to become effective educators. This program transitions s...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
454Master's Degree
UA University of Arkansas - Monticello logo
#1,101 in United States United States

Master of Education

University of Arkansas - Monticello — The Master of Education program at the University of Arkansas - Monticello offers an in-depth exploration of advanced educational theories and practices. This course is i...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
455Master's Degree
UA University of Arkansas - Monticello logo
#1,101 in United States United States

Master of Physical Education and Coaching

University of Arkansas - Monticello — The Master of Physical Education and Coaching at the University of Arkansas - Monticello is designed for individuals passionate about enhancing physical education and coa...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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456Master's Degree
CU Cameron University logo
#1,102 in United States United States

Education

Cameron University — The Master's Degree in Education at Cameron University is designed to equip aspiring educators and educational leaders with advanced skills, knowledge, and strategies to...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education

How these courses are ranked

10 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #13 (University of Chicago) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Johns Hopkins University is cited most (78,461,703 citations). 7 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

Within the subject, the largest areas are Education (611), Curriculum & Instruction (3), Primary Education (2) and Special Education (2). The usual length is 1–2 years and null. 80% are full-time and 96 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). University of Holy Cross offers the widest choice, with 14 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Education in the United States?

University of Chicago (QS World #13), Johns Hopkins University (QS World #24) and University of Rochester (QS World #236) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's Education in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Master's Education course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with null the next most common.

When do Master's Education courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Education online with a university in the United States?

96 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Education courses in the United States?

University of Holy Cross, with 14, ahead of West Texas A&M University (12).

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