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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.

73Master's Degree
OD Old Dominion University logo
#294 in United States United States

Adapted Physical Education

Old Dominion University — The Master's Degree in Adapted Physical Education at Eastern Virginia Medical School focuses on equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design and i...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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84Master's Degree
MU Marymount University logo
#308 in United States United States

Curriculum and Instruction

Marymount University — The Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction at Marymount University is designed for educators who seek to deepen their understanding of curriculum development and i...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
85Master's Degree
MU Marymount University logo
#308 in United States United States

Elementary Education, PK-6

Marymount University — The Master's Degree in Elementary Education, PK-6 at Marymount University is designed to equip future educators with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience neces...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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86Master's Degree
MU Marymount University logo
#308 in United States United States

Secondary Education, 6-12

Marymount University — The Master's Degree in Secondary Education (6-12) at Marymount University equips aspiring educators with the knowledge and skills necessary to teach in middle and high sc...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
87Master's Degree
MU Marymount University logo
#308 in United States United States

Special Education: General Curriculum, K-12

Marymount University — The Master's Degree in Special Education: General Curriculum, K-12 at Marymount University is designed for individuals who aspire to make a significant impact in the live...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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88Master's Degree
AS Albany State University logo
#309 in United States United States

Master of Education in Counselor Education

Albany State University — The Master of Education in Counselor Education at Albany State University is designed to prepare students for a successful career as professional counselors. This program...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
89Master's Degree
AS Albany State University logo
#309 in United States United States

Master of Education in Educational Leadership

Albany State University — The Master of Education in Educational Leadership at Albany State University is designed to equip aspiring leaders with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in var...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
90Master's Degree
AS Albany State University logo
#309 in United States United States

Master of Education in Elementary Education

Albany State University — The Master of Education in Elementary Education at Albany State University is designed for educators looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in teaching young learn...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
92Master's Degree
AS Albany State University logo
#309 in United States United States

Master of Education in Secondary Education

Albany State University — The Master of Education in Secondary Education at Albany State University is designed for educators aiming to deepen their understanding of teaching practices in secondar...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
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93Master's Degree
AS Albany State University logo
#309 in United States United States

Master of Education in Special Education

Albany State University — The Master of Education in Special Education at Albany State University is designed to equip educators with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively teach and su...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
94Master's Degree
CS California State University, Fullerton logo
#310 in United States United States

Education: Bilingual/Bicultural Education

California State University, Fullerton — The Master's in Bilingual/Bicultural Education at California State University-Fullerton is designed to prepare educators to work effectively in multilingual and multicult...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Curriculum & Instruction
95Master's Degree
WS Wright State University logo
#312 in United States United States

Adolescent to Young Adult Education

Wright State University — The Master's degree in Adolescent to Young Adult Education prepares educators to effectively teach and support students in grades 7-12. This program combines theory and p...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
96Master's Degree
WS Wright State University logo
#312 in United States United States

Exceptionalities

Wright State University — The Master's Degree in Exceptionalities at Wright State University offers an in-depth exploration of the various aspects of special education and teaching students with d...

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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