Online Associate and Bachelor’s Degrees in Education
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Associate of Arts in Child Care and Guidance
Build a foundation to provide quality child care and pursue future studies in child development. Explore the Associate of Arts in Child Care and Guidance.
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Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Studies: Child Development
Gain expertise in child development through hands-on learning and skill-building tailored to human services and education. Explore the Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Studies: Child Development.
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Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Studies: Family Studies
will develop skills to support families through a combination of theory, research and real-world experience. Explore the Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Studies: Family Studies.
Online Master’s and Specialist Degrees in Education
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Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) With Middle or Secondary Teaching Certification
Gain the tools and credentials to teach grades six to 12, including learning about student assessment, classroom management and curriculum development. Explore the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) With Middle or Secondary Teaching Certification.
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Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration
Prepare you for leadership in higher education by building skills in research, program development, communication and creating equitable learning environments. Explore the Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration.
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Master of Arts in Educational Leadership
Build the skills to lead school improvement by mastering visionary, instructional and managerial leadership techniques through hands-on projects and real-world internships. Explore the Master of Arts in Educational Leadership.
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Master of Arts in Elementary Education
Advance your teaching career with elementary education expertise, including knowledge of modern trends, assessment methods and specialized teaching areas like reading and math. Explore the Master of Arts in Elementary Education.
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Master of Arts in Exceptional Child Education
Enhance your teaching skills to support students with special needs through specialized training, research opportunities and customizable focus areas, including autism and early childhood special education. Explore the Master of Arts in Exceptional Child Education.
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Master of Arts in Secondary Education
Take your classroom instruction to the next level by mastering educational technology, research methods and leadership strategies. Explore the Master of Arts in Secondary Education.
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Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Gain expertise in linguistics, language acquisition and curriculum design to teach English to speakers of other languages. Explore the Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
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Master of Arts in Teacher Leadership
Advance your teaching career by developing leadership skills to drive school improvement, mentor peers and influence education — all while staying in the classroom. Explore the Master of Arts in Teacher Leadership.
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Specialist Degree in Educational Administration
Gain the tools to become a transformative leader who empowers students to succeed by developing high-quality programs. Explore the Specialist Degree in Educational Administration.
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Specialist Degree in Teacher Leadership
Focus on five key leadership areas to drive school improvement while gaining real-world experience and preparing for advanced roles in education. Explore the Specialist Degree in Teacher Leadership.
Related Programs
SEMO Online offers a number of undergraduate and graduate certificate programs in education-related fields, including the following:
- Trauma and Resiliency Studies Certificate
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Certificate
- Special Reading K-12 Teaching License Program Certificate
SEMO Online also offers online and hybrid degree and certificate programs in the technology, social sciences, business and education fields to help students pursue their professional goals without sacrificing their existing job responsibilities.In addition, SEMO offers 250 on-campus programs.
Why Enroll in an Online Education Degree Program?
Education programs at SEMO Online are designed to equip you with the skills and experiences needed to advance your career and make a difference in education. See what makes our programs stand out:
- Experiential learning opportunities: Gain hands-on experience through customizable projects and internships, often within your current role.
- Cultural competency focus: Learn to design inclusive curricula for diverse, multilingual and multicultural classrooms.
- Access to innovative technology: Leverage cutting-edge tools like artificial intelligence (AI), 3D printing and other emerging technologies through the EDvolution Center.
- Expert faculty: Learn from experienced educators and policy leaders who bring real-world insights to the classroom.
- Trauma-informed practices: Prepare to support students facing challenges with compassionate, responsive teaching strategies.
- Global teaching preparation: Master’s in TESOL graduates are ready to teach internationally, equipped with advanced skills and cultural awareness.
What Can You Do With an Education Degree?
Our undergraduate and graduate education degree programs are centered on career readiness in today’s classrooms, keeping pace with current industry needs while ensuring our graduates are poised to embrace innovation and drive transformation.
Discover your earning potential with an education degree from SEMO Online:
Associate-Level Education Careers |
Bachelor’s-Level Education Careers |
Graduate-Level Teaching Careers |
Graduate-Level Specialist and Administrative Careers |
Child Care Worker: $30,370 Teacher Assistant: $35,550 Preschool Teacher: $37,130 |
Child, Family and School Social Worker: $53,940 Preschool and Child Care Center Director: $54,290 Social and Community Service Manager: $77,030 |
Elementary School Teacher: $63,680 Middle School Teacher: $64,290 High School Teacher: $65,220 |
Instructional Coordinator: $74,620 Elementary, Middle, and High School Principal: $103,460 Postsecondary Education Administrator: $102,610 |
*Source: Median annual salary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics as of 2023 |
Why Choose SEMO for Your Online Degree in Education?
A new era in education starts with you. Whether you’re looking to start your teaching career, grow your skills or advance into administration, a SEMO Online education degree program can provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to reach your career goals. We offer customized educational experiences across programs — with dedicated faculty, program coordinators and academic advisors to support you as an individual learner.
At SEMO Online, we’ll prepare you to address regional and national educational needs and drive transformation in the classroom. We’ll help you develop as an educator, so you can serve your students with compassion, innovation, cultural competency and trauma-informed practices.
Are you ready to lead change in today’s classrooms? Learn about our admissions requirements, and discover the education program for you at SEMO Online.