An MEd that Empowers You to Transform Lives

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You’re Ready to Make a Bigger Impact

The online Master of Education (MEd) program at the University of Missouri—St. Louis (UMSL) empowers experienced educators like you to reach new heights in your career. You’ll dive deep into cutting-edge education methodologies, master evidence-based strategies and put it all into practice in a classroom setting.

At UMSL, your journey toward becoming a transformative educator is unique, reflecting your professional interests in one of five emphasis areas. And, you can master advanced skills in as little as two years, accelerating your path to success.

Partner with UMSL for Employer Education

Collaborate with UMSL in an Employer Education Partnership and design educational programs that meet organizational needs. Partnerships offer:

  • Customized training solutions.
  • Co-branded programs that enhance your company’s visibility and reputation.
  • 100% tuition coverage for employees who enroll part-time and receive $5,250+ in annual tuition assistance.

Amplify Your Impact Through Workforce Development

You and your team benefit from our collaborative, future-focused approach to workforce training programs, featuring:

  • A tuition-funded model, removing financial barriers to career advancement.
  • Growth opportunities that move your employees into higher-value roles.
  • A range of learning programs, dedicated success coaches and tools to explore career paths.
  • A Skills Lab offering course content in a series of one- or two-day classes, accelerating your team's skill acquisition.

Why Choose UMSL?

  • We’ve prepared 20,000+ educators for service — more than any other university in the region.

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Your Experience Matters Here

We understand you bring valuable expertise to the classroom. That's why our MEd program builds on your already strong foundation, combining advanced theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on learning that you can immediately apply in your educational setting.

  • You’ll learn from recognized experts who ensure you get the most out of the MEd program.
  • We work with your schedule; take classes online or in person, full- or part-time.

What Will You Learn?

Curriculum and Instruction


Early Childhood Education


Interdisciplinary Studies

Reading


Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL)

#1 Online College
in MO,
Forbes

#1 in the 
cost-effective
in the state

AAQEP- and 
DESE-accredited

UMSL’s MEd prepares you for an even greater impact in your teaching career. In two years, you’ll deepen your understanding of educational technology and educational administration so that you can more effectively educate the next generation. Earn a Master of Education in:

We also offer graduate certificates in subjects like secondary education, elementary education, social justice, administration and leadership, school counseling and more!