Educational Psychology: Professional Educator MS
Master of Science in Educational Psychology
Is this program right for you?
Structured to be convenient and responsive to your needs and interests as an educator, the Master of Science for Professional Educators (MSPE) program at UW–Madison builds your teaching and leadership skills.
- Your courses are 100% online, so you can conveniently earn your degree from anywhere in the world
- Occasional video conferencing keeps you and your instructor connected and engaged in the discussion of coursework and current educational issues
- Curriculum is aligned with state and national teaching standards, and your assignments will be tailored to take into account the topic areas you want to strengthen within your teaching practice
Education that works for you
Take the next step in your career by earning your Master of Science degree in Educational Psychology designed for educators.
Program type
Master’s degree
Degree awarded
Master of Science in Educational Psychology
Commitment
2 years
Tuition
$800 per credit
Format
Online
Credits
30 graduate credits
Admission terms
Program only admits for summer term
Offered by
STEM opt eligible
No
Supports F-1 Visa
No
Application deadlines
Summer 2025
- Deadline: May 1, 2025
Summer 2026
- Deadline: May 1, 2026
Summer 2027
- Deadline: May 1, 2027
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Educational Psychology: Professional Educator MS
$65,000
Market salary in 2021
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7%
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What you’ll learn
Become a research-driven educator through the Educational Psychology: Professional Education MS program. Through coursework and real-world applications, you’ll learn skills needed to improve learning outcomes and empower students.
- Program curriculum includes a built in Instructional Coaching Certificate
- Fully online curriculum; you choose when you do most of your work each week
- Complete online projects and classwork as part of a team and individually
- Learn with assignments tailored to your goals as a teacher
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