19 Master's degrees offered by the university

Are you a teacher or other education professional looking to enhance your understanding of the learning process? Do you see yourself conducting research into human learning and development, or using your understanding of such research to help shape public policy? Then the Educational Psychology program of Ball State University is for you.

The Special Education program of Ball State University prepares you for numerous employment opportunities to serve children and adults with disabilities.

Ball State University ’s online graduate certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Linguistics is an ideal option if you’re not required to have a teaching license, which is sometimes the case in select domestic and international settings.

Innovation in teaching combined with a practical approach that lets you immediately improve what you do as an educator is what you can expect from the Business Education program of Ball State University.

If you’re ready to take on a new leadership role in your school system but want to do it on your own terms, the Elementary Education program of Ball State University is one of the most customizable master’s in education in elementary education programs in the nation.

The completely online Educational Administration and Supervision program of Ball State University provides you with the preparation to earn a P-12 building-level administration and supervision license (principa’s license).

The Adult and Community Education program of Ball State University is one of just a few programs in the nation that has a strong community education focus.

If you’re in the early years of your math teaching career and thinking about earning a master’s degree, you’re probably looking for a program that will not interfere with your classroom routine. Moving miles to a university campus may be out of the question. The Mathematics Education program of Ball State University is a perfect fit for that.

Develop competencies in culturally relevant and responsive intervention, assessment, consultation, and prevention through course work, clinic- and field-based practica, and an internship through the School Psychology program of Ball State University.

The Curriculum and Educational Technology program of Ball State University is a completely online, 30-credit program designed for educators seeking to integrate technology into K12 curriculum and other instructional contexts where learning and teaching occur.

The School Counseling Master is offered by Ball State University. Nationally recognized by The Education Trust as a “Transforming School Counseling” Program, our Master of Arts in School Counseling prepares you for licensure as a school counselor at all grade levels, as well as to be a change agent in pre K-12 schools.

If you teach or want to teach mathematics at a community college, consider what Ball State University online master of arts (MA) in Foundational Mathematics Teaching in the Community College can do for your career and your classroom.

The Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Linguistics at Ball State University combines the best of both fields into three concentration areas, allowing students to consider language development at its most basic and complex levels.

Coaches across the country have one question in common: How can I get a step up on the competition? The answer can be found in the Athletic Coaching Education program of Ball State University. More than a weekend workshop or a noncredit certificate program offering a handful of basic courses, this is a master of arts degree in athletic coaching education.

Whether you’re working as a middle or high school teacher or a future middle or high school teacher pursuing this Secondary Education program from Ball State University, you have much to gain from a university that's consistently highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report in best online graduate education programs.

Combine classroom learning with practical, hands-on work experience in the Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education program of Ball State University.

The Counseling program of Ball State University is a flexible, challenging program that prepares you to become a counseling professional dedicated to helping people and making the world a better and more just place. We offer this program in two concentrations: clinical mental health counseling or rehabilitation counseling.

Educational psychology is the study of human learning and development, primarily in higher learning settings. Educational psychologists do not have a clinical component, unlike school counselors. An online master of arts (MA) in Educational Psychology from Ball State University offers a convenient, relevant, research-based curriculum. 

The Career and Technical Education program of Ball State University is 100-percent online. Requiring only 30 credit and no thesis, our flexible curriculum is offered year round and is designed to help you achieve your degree and professional goals as quickly as possible.