Overview
Earning a Master of Arts in Education will not only advance your career inside the classroom, but it will also open the doors to job options outside the classroom. An M.A. in Education will give you insight into the education system and its mechanisms, providing you with knowledge and tools to effect change at the administrative level, through curriculum development, through school counseling or even within a corporate environment. In addition, having a master’s degree in education typically comes with a pay increase, builds credibility among your peers, and makes you highly competitive when applying for jobs.