Lead and impact the future of education

Position yourself to advance your career in education with our specialized programs.

Master of Education Programs

The highly focused, 100% online Master of Education programs in the Graduate School of Education at Northeastern University are designed to equip you with the expertise you need to address pressing issues in education.

You'll have the opportunity to:

Choose from two programs - 1) MEd with a concentration in Special Education or Learning and Instruction 2) MEd in Higher Education Administration.
Develop an ePortfolio that demonstrates the ways you've incorporated your learning into your professional environment and showcases your achievements.
Apply theory to practice through the Experiential Network (XN) or case studies. XN gives students the opportunity to work on short-term, real-world projects to complement their academic work.

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$95K

specializations to personalize your MEd

new higher education jobs available by 2029 (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2020)

average annual salary for a postsecondary education administrator (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2020)

"Most individuals are interested in this field because of an experience they had as a student. They had a faculty member who was a mentor, or they were involved in leadership opportunities and wated to give back and mentor students. For many, their passion for higher education stems from their student involvement and engagement." - Mounira Morris, PhD, assistant teaching professor and lead faculty member

About Northeastern

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact.? ?

Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 13 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.

Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment.

Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions-oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.

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