Earn Your Masters Degree in Education Online

As a Liberal Arts College, Juniata College has created a unique experience for graduate students to learn the content knowledge and skills that will positively impact learners with special needs and those at-risk.

This 30-credit, practitioner-oriented degree is geared toward educational professionals in the commonwealth, nation, and world. Specifically, we will effectively prepare educational professionals affiliated with grades pre-k through 12 to provide equitable services focusing evidence-based practices to support children and youth. Topics covered include special education law, behavior management, assessment, effective instruction, culturally responsive teaching, among others.

photo of an adult learner taking classes online at home
photo of an adult learner taking classes online at home

Earn Your Masters Degree in Education Online

As a Liberal Arts College, Juniata College has created a unique experience for graduate students to learn the content knowledge and skills that will positively impact learners with special needs and those at-risk.

This 30-credit, practitioner-oriented degree is geared toward educational professionals in the commonwealth, nation, and world. Specifically, we will effectively prepare educational professionals affiliated with grades pre-k through 12 to provide equitable services focusing evidence-based practices to support children and youth. Topics covered include special education law, behavior management, assessment, effective instruction, culturally responsive teaching, among others.

photo of an adult learner taking classes online at home

Earn Your Masters Degree in Education Online

As a Liberal Arts College, Juniata College has created a unique experience for graduate students to learn the content knowledge and skills that will positively impact learners with special needs and those at-risk.

This 30-credit, practitioner-oriented degree is geared toward educational professionals in the commonwealth, nation, and world. Specifically, we will effectively prepare educational professionals affiliated with grades pre-k through 12 to provide equitable services focusing evidence-based practices to support children and youth. Topics covered include special education law, behavior management, assessment, effective instruction, culturally responsive teaching, among others.

photo of an adult learner taking classes online at home

Earn Your Masters Degree in Education Online

As a Liberal Arts College, Juniata College has created a unique experience for graduate students to learn the content knowledge and skills that will positively impact learners with special needs and those at-risk.

This 30-credit, practitioner-oriented degree is geared toward educational professionals in the commonwealth, nation, and world. Specifically, we will effectively prepare educational professionals affiliated with grades pre-k through 12 to provide equitable services focusing evidence-based practices to support children and youth. Topics covered include special education law, behavior management, assessment, effective instruction, culturally responsive teaching, among others.

Master of Education Program at a Glance

 

  • 30 Credits
  • Online Classes
  • Rolling Admissions
  • Complete Your Degree in as Little as One Year

See how a Juniata College graduate degree equips you for success!

 

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Outcomes That Matter

A Juniata data science student gains the skills to acquire, prepare, analyze, and present data effectively, while managing databases and transforming both structured and unstructured information. They learn to apply data mining techniques, identify patterns, use machine learning algorithms, and select appropriate visualization methods to support decision-making. Graduates also develop the ability to communicate technical insights clearly to diverse audiences and apply ethical guidelines to data management, analysis, and algorithm development.

Master of Education Coursework

Juniata’s Master of Education in Special Education empowers you to become a compassionate, skilled, and forward-thinking educator who will make a difference in the lives of students. Through coursework in foundations, law, and research, you’ll gain the knowledge to navigate complex educational systems, while electives in areas like behavioral support, culturally responsive teaching, and effective instruction allow you to design your education. With hands-on learning and a capstone experience that brings everything together, this program prepares you not just to teach, but to lead in creating inclusive, supportive learning environments.

Master of Education Coursework

Juniata’s Master of Education in Special Education empowers you to become a compassionate, skilled, and forward-thinking educator who will make a difference in the lives of students. Through coursework in foundations, law, and research, you’ll gain the knowledge to navigate complex educational systems, while electives in areas like behavioral support, culturally responsive teaching, and effective instruction allow you to design your education. With hands-on learning and a capstone experience that brings everything together, this program prepares you not just to teach, but to lead in creating inclusive, supportive learning environments.

Learn From Expert Faculty

93% of Juniata College faculty hold the highest degree in their field, and they bring extensive real-world experience—offering students a rich and practical learning environment. They are dedicated mentors who support student success through innovative teaching, personalized guidance, and active involvement.

Admission Requirements

Entry into the MAcc program requires an earned bachelor’s degree along with the following prerequisites: accounting, business, economics, mathematics, and statistics courses.

  • Application with statement of purpose
  • Resume
  • Official College Transcript(s)
  • No Application Fee* or Test Scores Required

*$50 International Applicant Fee

Learn From Expert Faculty

93% of Juniata College faculty hold the highest degree in their field, and they bring extensive real-world experience—offering students a rich and practical learning environment. They are dedicated mentors who support student success through innovative teaching, personalized guidance, and active involvement.

Admission Requirements

  • Application with statement of purpose
  • Resume
  • Official College Transcript(s)
  • No Application Fee* or Test Scores Required

*$50 International Applicant Fee

Program Contact

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Katie Hildebrand  Biography →

  • Assistant Professor of Education

Katie Hildebrand  Biography →

  • Assistant Professor of Education