Our online Master of Arts in Adult Education equips you with the skills to teach,
train, and lead adult learners in community, workplace, or higher education settings.
Choose from three flexible tracks—general, community education, or workplace learning—tailored
to your career goals. ³Û´Ç³Ü’l±ô explore adult learning theory, critical inquiry, and program design while engaging
with mentors and peers who share your passion for lifelong learning. The program also
offers credit for graduate-level learning gained through your professional and life
experience.
Our team can help you prepare for the next step in your career.
Master of Arts in Adult Education
M.A.
Earn your master’s in adult education online and build your capacity to lead, inspire,
and support adult learners in a wide range of settings. Our flexible program is designed
for working professionals like you.
The deadline for the Fall 2026 term is August 7. How to 91ºÚÁÏÍø
Graduate Ready to Lead Adult Learning
Design effective adult learning experiences
91ºÚÁÏÍø adult learning theory to practice
Lead programs in diverse learning settings
Conduct inquiry-based educational research
For comprehensive information about our courses, please visit our course catalog.
Empower Adult Learners Through Education
This program supports careers in education, training, and leadership. Graduates often
pursue roles such as:
Adult education instructor
Workforce training manager
Program coordinator in nonprofits
Higher education staff or faculty
Community learning facilitator
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Advance Your Career With a Master’s in Adult Education
°Â±ð’r±ð here to help you every step of the way. From building your course plan to completing
your final project, our faculty and advisors will guide you through a program designed
for adult learners like you. ³Û´Ç³Ü’l±ô gain skills that make a differencein your career, your community, and the lives of those you teach.
Put your past experience toward your degree. Use transfer credits, work experience,
or life skills to get a head start, save money, and earn your degree faster.
Put your past experience toward your degree. Use transfer credits, work experience, or life skills to get
a head start, save money, and earn your degree faster.