Penn State offers 13 high-quality online master's degree and certificate programs to help you achieve your career goals.
Since Penn State is an approved provider of Act 48 hours in Pennsylvania, all of these programs and courses can be counted toward your professional development.
Our programs for educators include:
Master's Degree Programs
Certificate Programs
Convenient
Courses are designed to fit into your busy personal and professional schedules and provide access to your online "classroom" from any Internet connection.
Relevant
Gain knowledge in the most important topics affecting your profession and apply them directly in your classroom and school.
Accredited, Approved, and Recognized
Penn State is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). According to U.S. News & World Report, Penn State's College of Education ranks among the nation's best graduate schools, and these programs are taught by the same nationally recognized faculty.
Eight of these online master's degree and certificate programs were the first programs to receive the Pennsylvania State Education Association's (PSEA) Seal of Recognition, the highest level of recognition that the association awards to graduate and professional development programs. The seal indicates that these programs meet or exceed the rigorous standards set by the National Staff Development Council.
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