Program Details
The online Master of Science in Elementary Education from Minnesota State University-Mankato is designed for educators who are seeking to improve their teaching skills in the field of elementary education. Students work with experienced faculty and advisors to work out a course plan that suits their career and academic needs. This program requires a capstone course to be completed.
Courses include, but are not limited to:
- Teaching for empowered citizenship
- Analysis of research in education
- Scholarly writing
Students have access to many online resources for assistance. They will gain the necessary knowledge and practical skills to succeed in the classroom environment. By obtaining the online master’s degree in Elementary Education, graduates can pursue higher opportunities in education.
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Minnesota State University-Mankato is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Occupational License
Additional Info
- Intended for licensed K-12 teachers