Reach Your Goals with a Graduate Education Degree
East Texas A&M University offers graduate programs in education designed to help you advance in the field of education and leadership. Whether you're pursuing a Master’s in Educational Administration, a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction, or a Master's Degree in School Counseling, our programs provide the advanced knowledge and skills to take your career to the next level.
With flexible options including online and hybrid study, you can balance your coursework with your professional commitments. Our student-centered approach ensures you receive the support and resources you need to succeed. Choose from programs such as:
- MEd in Educational Administration (Online or in person)
- MS or MEd in Curriculum and Instruction (Online, in person or hybrid)
- MS in Counseling (In person or hybrid)
Turn Your Passion for Helping Others into a Career
The graduate education and human services programs at East Texas A&M are designed to provide the support and flexibility you need to complete your degree and advance your career while balancing your personal obligations. With hands-on learning, personalized guidance and a strong network of student resources, East Texas A&M helps you build the skills and confidence to make a lasting impact in your field. You’ll gain crucial experience through educator training with local school districts, develop key skills through practicums and internships and learn from our world-class faculty conducting innovative research.
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- Administration
The Master of Educational Administration (online or innperson in Dallas) program equips you with the leadership, financial and administrative skills to excel as a principal, with flexible in-person or online options to fit your life. Through hands-on learning opportunities in the classroom or in a practicum, and a curriculum tailored to today’s most pressing issues in education, you’ll graduate ready to lead with confidence.Step Into Leadership - Curriculum
Your master's degree in curriculum and instruction (online, hybrid or in person in Commerce or DFW) will equip you with advanced skills to create impactful learning experiences for all students. You can enter the education field with the MS degree or refine your existing skills as an educator with the MEd. With areas of emphasis in early childhood education, reading or secondary education, you’ll become an expert in your specific content area.Transform Learning - Counseling
Earn your guidance counseling master's (hybrid or in person in Commerce or DFW) with a specialization in school counseling in just 48 credit hours. This program prepares you to provide guidance and counseling to students of all ages. You must hold a valid teaching certificate and two years of full-time teaching experience to qualify for this program. Through rigorous education, research and leadership, a degree in counseling prepares students to create lasting change in the world.Support Students’ Growth
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Founded in Excellence — Driven by Innovation
East Texas A&M offers over 100 advanced degree and certificate programs across six colleges, including fields like accounting and computer science. Several of our programs are ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report.
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State-of-the-Art Facilities
East Texas A&M is home to a multitude of outstanding facilities that support hands-on learning and student success. Two examples include the state-of-the-art Nursing and Health Sciences Building, which features a realistic simulation hospital, and our working farm, offering valuable, practical experience across a range of disciplines. -
Leader in Texas Education
Founded in 1889 as a teachers' college, East Texas A&M has long been a top producer of certified educators in Texas. With a rich history of excellence, East Texas A&M continues to uphold the TAMU legacy of leadership, innovation and community impact. -
Career Readiness and ROI
Our Student Career Preparedness office connects you with top internships and job opportunities to help give you a competitive edge in today’s job market. You’ll be able to build up your resume, improve your interview skills and participate in career fairs and internships.
Learn from Industry Leaders
Our programs are highly ranked because of our strong industry connections and abundance of hands-on learning opportunities. With a 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio, you'll benefit from personalized instruction and learn directly from industry professionals. We also work diligently to set you up with opportunities for relevant internships and professional networking. Our goal is to provide you with valuable real-world experience in your field to help you succeed.
Investing in Your Future
An advanced degree from East Texas A&M offers exceptional returns on your investment. We award $10 million annually in scholarships to help make your education more affordable, 86% of East Texas A&M alumni are employed full-time within six months of graduation and the university ranks in the top 20 nationally for social mobility. Plus, with some of the most affordable tuition rates in Texas, East Texas A&M provides an excellent value for your education and career prospects.
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Guide & Empower – Start Your Master’s Today
- Administration The Master of Educational Administration (online or innperson in Dallas) program equips you with the leadership, financial and administrative skills to excel as a principal, with flexible in-person or online options to fit your life. Through hands-on learning opportunities in the classroom or in a practicum, and a curriculum tailored to today’s most pressing issues in education, you’ll graduate ready to lead with confidence.Step Into Leadership
- CurriculumYour master's degree in curriculum and instruction (online, hybrid or in person in Commerce or DFW) will equip you with advanced skills to create impactful learning experiences for all students. You can enter the education field with the MS degree or refine your existing skills as an educator with the MEd. With areas of emphasis in early childhood education, reading or secondary education, you’ll become an expert in your specific content area.Transform Learning
- CounselingEarn your guidance counseling master's (hybrid or in person in Commerce or DFW) with a specialization in school counseling in just 48 credit hours. This program prepares you to provide guidance and counseling to students of all ages. You must hold a valid teaching certificate and two years of full-time teaching experience to qualify for this program. Through rigorous education, research and leadership, a degree in counseling prepares students to create lasting change in the world.Support Students’ Growth
Learn from Industry Leaders
Our programs are highly ranked because of our strong industry connections and abundance of hands-on learning opportunities. With a 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio, you'll benefit from personalized instruction and learn directly from industry professionals. We also work diligently to set you up with opportunities for relevant internships and professional networking. Our goal is to provide you with valuable real-world experience in your field to help you succeed.
Investing in Your Future
An advanced degree from East Texas A&M offers exceptional returns on your investment. We award $10 million annually in scholarships to help make your education more affordable, 86% of East Texas A&M alumni are employed full-time within six months of graduation and the university ranks in the top 20 nationally for social mobility. Plus, with some of the most affordable tuition rates in Texas, East Texas A&M provides an excellent value for your education and career prospects.
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- No test score requirements for most programs
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