American Public University System
Online Master's Programs in Education
Online degrees mapped to education from the program's official description. A program appears here only when its own page supports the subject.
47 programs · page 1 of 3
Listed alphabetically by university. This directory is not a ranking. What we list
Programs in this field often lead to a state license. Institutional accreditation does not establish licensure eligibility — each profile links the university's own state-by-state disclosure where one is published.
Master'sMEdMaster of Education in Educational Leadership
Subject: Educational Leadership & Administration
Administering location: Charles Town, WVUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $470 per credit · Standard master's rate
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Subject: Higher Education Administration
Administering location: Jonesboro, ARUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: No mandatory campus visits; no practical placement
Duration: as few as 12 months · 33 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $350 per credit · All online students — U.S. residents
Next deadline: December 28, 2026 · Spring 1 2027
MSE in Educational Leadership
Master'sMSEMaster of Science in Education in Educational Leadership
Subject: Educational Leadership & Administration
Administering location: Jonesboro, ARUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: as few as 20 months · 33 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $350 per credit · All online students — In-state and out-of-state
Next deadline: December 28, 2026 · Spring 1 2027
Subject: Instructional Design & Technology
Administering location: Boise, IDUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Master of Education, Curriculum and Instruction (M.Ed.)
Master'sMEdMaster of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
Subject: Curriculum & Instruction
Administering location: Seattle, WAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: typically around seven quarters; as few as five quarters or up to four years · 39 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $635 per credit · All online students — School of Education & Leadership, graduate · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Colorado State University Global
Online Master’s in Teaching and Learning
Master'sMSMaster of Science in Teaching and Learning
Subject: Curriculum & Instruction
Administering location: Denver, COUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $675 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Master of Science in Education and Technology (MSED)
Master'sMSEdMaster of Science in Education and Technology
Subject: Instructional Design & Technology · Reading & Literacy
Administering location: Madison, SDUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $495.70 per credit · All online students — Online master's, per credit hour · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Master of Arts in Education - Adult Education
Master'sMAEdMaster of Arts in Education
Subject: Adult Education
Administering location: Greenville, NCUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: most part-time students complete in about two and a half years (part-time study)
Tuition: Tuition: $277.06 per credit · In-state — Distance Education Graduate Resident · Fall 2026
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Master of Education in Curriculum and Teaching (Non-Licensure) Online
Master'sMEdMaster of Education in Curriculum and Teaching
Subject: Curriculum & Instruction
Administering location: Fitchburg, MAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: As few as 12 months (Condition not stated on the page.) · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $385 per credit · All online students — Online MEd, same for in-state and out-of-state, fees included
Next deadline: December 14, 2026 · Spring A 2027 (classes start 1/13/27)
Florida International University
M.S. in Special Education: Autism Endorsement
Master'sMSMaster of Science in Special Education
Subject: Special Education
Administering location: Miami, FLUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: one year, six accelerated eight-week terms · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $18,334.88 entire program · All online students
Next deadline: June 1, 2027 · Fall 2027
M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction
Master'sMEdMaster of Education in Curriculum & Instruction
Subject: Curriculum & Instruction
Administering location: Columbus, OHUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 12 Month Completion · 32 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $690 per credit · All online students — Standard tuition · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Subject: Special Education
Administering location: Fairfax, VAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Part-time
In-person requirements: No practical placement
Duration: 24 months · 30 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $805 per credit · All online students · 2025-2026
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Online Master of Education in Educational Leadership
Master'sMEdMaster of Education in Educational Leadership
Subject: Educational Leadership & Administration · Instructional Design & Technology
Administering location: Honolulu, HIUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 12 months full time or 24 months part time · 33 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,342 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: October 26, 2026 · January 2027
Indiana University Bloomington
Instructional Systems Technology, M.S.Ed.
Master'sMSEdMaster of Science in Education in Instructional Systems Technology
Subject: Instructional Design & Technology
Administering location: Bloomington, INUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $520.56 per credit · In-state — Resident, 100% online M.S.Ed. programs · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Health Professions (Online), Master of Education
Master'sMEdMaster of Education in the Health Professions
Subject: Adult Education · Health Sciences
Administering location: Baltimore, MDUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Mixed (live + self-paced)
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: two years or four years · 34.5 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $2,000 per credit · All online students — Master of Education Health Professions (per credit hour) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Master of Education in Instructional Technology
Master'sMEdMaster of Education in Instructional Technology
Subject: Instructional Design & Technology
Administering location: Kennesaw, GAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: No mandatory campus visits; practical placement required
Duration: five semesters (cohort schedule) · 30 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Teaching and Curriculum, Master of Arts
Master'sMAMaster of Arts in Teaching and Curriculum
Subject: Curriculum & Instruction
Administering location: East Lansing, MIUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 2 years minimum duration · 30 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $933 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Montana State University Billings
Master of Education Reading Option
Master'sMEdMaster of Education (Reading Option)
Subject: Reading & Literacy
Administering location: Billings, MTUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 2 years
Tuition: Tuition: $302.15 per credit · In-state — Graduate online only, resident · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Subject: Curriculum & Instruction
Administering location: San Diego, CAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Recommended completion time: 10 months · 30 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $663 per credit · All online students — Master of Arts in Education, base per credit/unit rate (tuition data last updated October 7, 2026)
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
North Carolina State University
Engineering Education (online M.S.)
Master'sMSMaster of Science in Engineering Education
Subject: Curriculum & Instruction · Engineering Technology
Administering location: Raleigh, NCUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: No mandatory campus visits; practical placement required
Duration: within six years of the first course in the Plan of Graduate Work (Maximum time limit for completing all degree requirements) · 30 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $585.39 per credit · In-state — Graduate Engineering Online, Engineering Education, residents of North Carolina · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline