11 Master's degrees offered by the university

The purpose of the M.Ed. Program in Teaching and Learning at Clemson University is to provide advanced education and experiences for certified teachers in the state of South Carolina, and beyond.

Counselor Education from Clemson University  educates counselors as scholar-practitioners who can effectively serve diverse populations.

Secondary Education from Clemson University is designed for undergraduate non-education students or midcareer professionals who have a content background in English/language arts, social studies, mathematics or science, are seeking to change fields, and are not currently certified to teach.

Thank you for your interest in the Master of Education degree program in School Counseling at Clemson University. This Counselor Education (School Counseling)-accredited program is dedicated to preparing school counselors who possess the skills and dispositions to work effectively with diverse populations, to engage in data-driven practices, and to be leaders and advocates in their schools.

The M.Ed. Program in Counselor Education (Student Affairs) at Clemson University—affiliated with the CACREP-accredited Counselor Education unit—is consistently regarded as one of the top programs in the Southeast, if not the nation.

The purpose of a Master’s of Education in Literacy at Clemson University is to educate reading professionals who have an in-depth knowledge of reading theories, processes, strategies, curriculum, and research and who can use that knowledge to plan appropriate reading programs and curricula for a variety of contexts, and communicate information to a wide variety of audiences.

The Educational Leadership at Clemson University is for experienced educators who want to learn how to serve students and communities collaboratively and to acquire the necessary skills to solve the complex problems facing schools today.

The Middle Level Education at Clemson University is a 30-credit hour degree designed for undergraduate non-education students or mid-career professionals who have a content background in English/Language Arts, Social Studies, Mathematics, or Science, are seeking to change fields, and are not currently certified to teach.

The Master of Agricultural Education is a professional degree at Clemson University designed to enhance the human resource skills in agriculture and education. 

Teacher Residency from Clemson University is a combined degree program with a B.A./B.S. in early childhood education, elementary education, middle level education, secondary education, science teaching, mathematics teaching, modern languages education 

The Master of Special Education degree at Clemson University is designed to ensure that students are knowledgeable in the field of special education. The degree program prepares students in at least one of the following areas: learning disabilities, emotional/behavioral disorders, or mental disabilities.