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Master of Arts in Education (MAEd)
Expand Your Knowledge and Increase Your Rank and Salary. EKU’s online master of arts in education (MAEd) degree provides certified teachers the opportunity to expand their subject knowledge, increase their rank and salary, and gain new promotion opportunities.
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Log in at your convenience and complete your coursework according to your schedule. You’re still taking the same classes taught by the same instructors as your on-campus counterparts.
Free Textbooks & Free Application
Textbooks are free for all students with EKU BookSmart! And there’s no fee to apply. With a wide variety of financial aid and scholarship opportunities, there’s no better time to earn your degree and begin the career of your dreams.
Free Tutoring & Career Services
Easily access the resources and services you need to excel. EKU Online provides free online tutoring, as well as the tools and support to achieve your career goals after graduation.
8-Week Courses
Online courses are offered in two 8-week terms in the fall and spring semesters and two 6-week terms in the summer, allowing you to focus on two classes per term and still carry a full-time load over the course of the semester.
Expand Your Knowledge and Increase Your Rank and Salary
Our EPSB-approved curriculum focuses on education best practices and promotes knowledge, awareness, and understanding of the unique needs of different student populations.
EKU offers 10 MAEd concentrations designed to meet the growing needs of school districts across the United States. Educators leave our program prepared to serve in a variety of roles and to help students at all levels reach their full potential.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Schedule a call with the advisor for our online education programs. They can walk you through financial aid options, how to apply, and let you know what kind of classes you’ll take in the program.
John Hepner
Online Enrollment Advisor
Eastern Kentucky University
The Online Student
EKU is consistently recognized as one of the best online colleges in the nation. A brick-and-mortar accredited institution, EKU began offering online degrees in 2006 and continues to service all students with our on-campus offerings.
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