Master of Science in Education Specialist
Creighton University

Program Details

Enroll in these online teaching degrees and advance professional opportunities.  Prepare for a career as a highly effective leader in education, broadening your instructional horizons and maximizing your passion through teaching others.  Graduates are department chairs, grade-level team leaders, or instructional coaches.  The curriculum provides opportunities to explore new areas, diversify your teaching skillset, and develop leadership skills.  Customize your degree to meet your interests and career goals by choosing one of these areas of specialization:

  • Early Childhood Education
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Catholic School Leadership
  • Teacher Leadership
  • Sports Leadership

Regardless of the path you choose, all current educators are guaranteed scholarships.  Plus, this is a “stackable” degree that allows you to earn your master’s and two endorsements, depending on which specializations you pursue.

This program is rooted in Jesuit values, stressing the importance of compassion, relationship-building, reflection, and humility in your work.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Creighton University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Criminal Background Check, Interview, Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Disclosures

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Optional Certification Exams: Students are responsible for understanding the requirements of optional certification exams. The university cannot guarantee students will be eligible to sit for or pass exams. In some cases, work experience, additional coursework beyond the Creighton program, fieldwork and/or background checks may be necessary to be eligible to take or to successfully pass the exams.

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