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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.

505Master's Degree
MU Maryville University logo
#1,305 in United States United States

Education

Maryville University — Course OverviewThe Master's Degree in Education at Maryville University of Saint Louis prepares students for impactful careers in the education sector. This course covers...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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506Master's Degree
CS Coppin State University logo
#1,307 in United States United States

Contemporary Educational Leadership

Coppin State University — The Master's Degree in Contemporary Educational Leadership at Coppin State University is designed to equip aspiring leaders in the education sector with the necessary ski...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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507Master's Degree
CS Coppin State University logo
#1,307 in United States United States

Teacher Leadership

Coppin State University — The Master's Degree in Teacher Leadership at Coppin State University is designed to cultivate innovative educators who can lead change within their schools and communitie...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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508Master's Degree
CS Coppin State University logo
#1,307 in United States United States

Teaching

Coppin State University — The Master's Degree in Teaching at Coppin State University is designed to prepare future educators to excel in diverse and dynamic classroom environments. This program co...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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510Master's Degree
GS Grambling State University logo
#1,313 in United States United States

Curriculum and Instruction

Grambling State University — The Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction at Grambling State University is designed to equip educators with advanced strategies in curriculum development, instruc...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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511Master's Degree
GS Grambling State University logo
#1,313 in United States United States

Elementary Ed & Special Ed m/Mod Gr 1-5

Grambling State University — The Master's degree in Elementary Education and Special Education with a focus on Modifications for Grades 1-5 at Grambling State University is designed to equip educator...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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512Master's Degree
GS Grambling State University logo
#1,313 in United States United States

Secondary Ed & Special Ed M/Mod GR 6-12

Grambling State University — The Master's degree in Secondary Education and Special Education for grades 6-12 at Grambling State University empowers aspiring educators with the foundational knowledge...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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513Master's Degree
GS Grambling State University logo
#1,313 in United States United States

Special Education

Grambling State University — The Master's Degree in Special Education at Grambling State University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to support individuals with d...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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514Master's Degree
MS Montana State University - Northern logo
#1,322 in United States United States

Counselor Education

Montana State University - Northern — The Master's in Counselor Education at Montana State University - Northern is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for effective c...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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515Master's Degree
MS Montana State University - Northern logo
#1,322 in United States United States

Instruction and Learning

Montana State University - Northern — The Master’s Degree in Instruction and Learning at Montana State University - Northern encompasses a comprehensive study into the methodologies and techniques that facili...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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516Master's Degree
MS Montana State University - Northern logo
#1,322 in United States United States

Teaching in a Content Area

Montana State University - Northern — The Master’s Degree in Teaching in a Content Area at Montana State University - Northern is designed for educators who wish to deepen their expertise in specific subject...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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518Master's Degree
FS Florida Southern College logo
#1,325 in United States United States

Master of Education in Educational Leadership

Florida Southern College — The Master of Education in Educational Leadership at Florida Southern College is designed to prepare future leaders in the field of education. This program covers essenti...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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519Master's Degree
BC Benedictine College logo
#1,326 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Classical Education (MACE)

Benedictine College — The Master of Arts in Classical Education (MACE) at Benedictine College is designed to deeply explore the principles and practices of classical education, blending time-h...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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520Master's Degree
BC Benedictine College logo
#1,326 in United States United States

Master of Arts in School Leadership (MASL)

Benedictine College — The Master of Arts in School Leadership (MASL) at Benedictine College is designed for those seeking to elevate their career in educational leadership. The course focuses...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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521Master's Degree
BC Benedictine College logo
#1,326 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Special Education (MASE)

Benedictine College — The Master of Arts in Special Education (MASE) at Benedictine College is designed for educators who wish to deepen their understanding of special education principles and...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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522Master's Degree
BC Benedictine College logo
#1,326 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)

Benedictine College — The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) at Benedictine College is designed for individuals who aspire to become educators in diverse learning environments. This program emph...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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525Master's Degree
RM Rocky Mountain College logo
#1,330 in United States United States

Master of Educational Leadership

Rocky Mountain College — The Master of Educational Leadership at Rocky Mountain College is designed for aspiring leaders in the education sector. This program focuses on equipping students with t...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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526Master's Degree
SK Salish Kootenai College logo
#1,339 in United States United States

Master of Education Curriculum and Instruction

Salish Kootenai College — The Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction at Salish Kootenai College is designed to equip educators with advanced skills and knowledge to enhance teaching pra...

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