Master of Science in Elementary Education

College of Education|Academic Programs|Elementary & Literacy Education

Grow in your knowledge and skills as a teacher and leader in the profession of elementary education. This flexible, asynchronous online program is specifically designed for working teachers interested in coursework in Elementary Education.

About the MS in Elementary Education Program

The MS in Elementary Education program is an asynchronous online program that prepares licensed K-12 teachers from around the world to be leaders in the profession of elementary education.

5 Reasons for a MS in Elementary Education Degree

Read why a Master of Science in Elementary Education from Minnesota State University, Mankato is the right fit for you.

MS in Elementary Education Courses

Unique courses in the program allow students to choose a track to specialize in literacy, STEM, mathematics, or as a generalist. This program prepares students to develop their skills and knowledge as an antiracist elementary educator and leader.

Application Requirements

The Master of Science in Elementary Education program is an asynchronous online program.

Program Faculty & Staff

Meet the MS in Elementary Education faculty and staff who will support you in earning your graduate degree.

Evolving Position Statement on the Teaching & Learning of Reading

The Elementary and Literacy Education Department Faculty’s evolving position statement about the teaching and learning of reading.