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Earn your MS in Instructional Specialist

YOUR FUTURE BEGINS NOW.

With ESU's fully online master's program, you can earn your degree in a way that fits your schedule. Request Instructional Specialist Program Information.

Estimated Tuition Beginning At

$11,296

Estimated Credit Hours

30


Why the MS in Instructional Specialist Program at ESU?

If you are an educator - whether in an early childhood, elementary or secondary setting - our instructional specialist degree could be the thing you are looking for to advance your career. Completing this degree is great for teachers who want to develop more skills as classroom teachers, content area leaders, instructional specialists, coaches and those delivering professional development.

We offer four concentrations, so you can choose which fits your professional needs best: dyslexia, elementary content, elementary STEM or reading specialist. Whichever of the four concentrations available in this master's degree you pursue, by doing so, you will learn to engage more effectively with diverse learners and move from theory to best practice in the field.

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LEARN ONLINE

Online courses and options for conveniently located clinical experience placements, so you can earn a master’s degree without changing locations.

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FLEXIBILITY

Instead of a fixed sequence of courses, the M.S. in Instructional Specialist program is structured to provide students freedom to focus on their specific interests (e.g. dyslexia, elementary content, elementary STEM, or reading specialist)

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TREMENDOUS VALUE

Emporia State University offers extremely competitive tuition rates, as well as tuition reduction programs and scholarships.

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FACULTY INVESTED IN YOUR SUCCESS

Our students enjoy the benefits of small classes and a close relationship with ESU faculty.

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Emporia State University’s small size means you aren’t lost in the crowd and professors take a genuine interest in your success.

Why choose ESU for graduate school?

Since 1863, Emporia State University has built a proud heritage of attracting intelligent, competitive students and helping each one reach their full potential. We are dedicated to intellectual leadership, collaboration, public service, innovative research and a winning spirit — in academics, athletics and life.

  • Competitive tuition rates.
  • The first & only public university in Kansas to earn the College of Distinction designation.
  • High-impact learning experiences.