Earn your master's degree.
Earn your Master of Arts in education at DWU.
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100% online
Complete your coursework anywhere, anytime without ever having to come to campus. -
7-week courses
There are three start points each year. See the academic calendar for the next start date. -
15 months
Attend full time and complete the program in just under two years. You may also choose to attend part-time.
Get the Administrative Edge
Emphases Available:
- Educational Policy and Administration
- K-12 Principal
- English as a New Language – NEW
- Athletic and Activities Administration
The Master of Arts in Education degree is ideal for those who wish to pursue coaching or teaching at the college level, college administration, or working in student support or residence life. This program is also suitable for those seeking administrative positions in a K-12 education system.
"I would highly suggest attending DWU. If you want to take classes in a friendly, caring environment, this is the place to go. Talking with other teachers that graduated elsewhere, I feel DWU does the best job in preparing their teachers." – Tara Ronke ’19
“If you want a master’s degree and you really want to learn, and you want to make a difference, there are people here that are going to help you and push you towards that.” – Dakota Bodden '20
The DWU Master of Arts in education is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Accreditation Association and is affirmed by the South Dakota Department of Education.
Ranked as one of the Best Master’s In Education Administration Programs and Best For Educational Policy Analysts by OnlineMasters.com.
A top-ranked institution offering the best online Master's in Education Administration Degree Programs by Intelligent.com.
Program Requirements & Course Details
Educational Policy and Administration
- 36 total credit hours
- Capstone
Any Questions?
We are here to help! Call us at 605-995-2650 or email us at admissions@dwu.edu.
Need more information about this program? Simply fill out the form below!
Melissa Weber
Assistant Professor of Education | Master of Arts in Education Coordinator
Email
Phone: (605) 995-2835
Missy Leuthold
Adult & Online Enrollment Coordinator | International Student Services Coordinator
Email
Phone: (605) 995-2688