With on-campus, evening classes, and the option to study full- or part-time, Merrimack is sure to fit your schedule and life priorities.
Master's Degrees & Certificates in Education, Teaching & School Leadership
Merrimack's on-campus M.E.d in Teacher Education and M.E.d in Higher Education programs offer highly selective, full-tuition fellowships that provide unparalleled opportunities for hands-on learning. Fellows have a field-based professional experience on-site while taking a full load of master's courses - enabling them to earn a tuition-free Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree in one year. Fellowship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until all fellowship positions are filled.
Affordable
With generous scholarships and many programs offering full-tuition fellowships, the average cost of attendance is comparable to or less than public universities.
Supportive
Enjoy small class sizes and learning environments with personalized attention while studying alongside similarly motivated peers.
DISCOVER THE MERRIMACK DIFFERENCE
EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO FIT YOUR GOALS
Winston Graduate School of Education and Social Policy
On-Campus or Online | Scholarships and Fellowships Available
"In each of my classes, my professors gave me the tools and resources that I could use in the classroom. When I began my student teaching experience as a Teacher Education Fellow, I was treated like a professional as soon as I walked into the school. I had support and guidance that allowed me to become a more thoughtful teacher, advocate, and person."
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Learn from accomplished faculty dedicated to helping you from the time you consider enrolling all the way through the finish line of graduation.
Affordable
With generous scholarships and many programs offering full-tuition fellowships, the average cost of attendance is comparable to or less than public universities.
Supportive
Enjoy small class sizes and learning environments with personalized attention while studying alongside similarly motivated peers.
DISCOVER THE MERRIMACK DIFFERENCE
Experience-Based
Gain unparalleled hands-on practice and transformative learning experiences both in and out of the classroom.
Flexible
With on-campus, evening classes, and the option to study full- or part-time, Merrimack is sure to fit your schedule and life priorities.
Affordable
With generous scholarships and many programs offering full-tuition fellowships, the average cost of attendance is comparable to or less than public universities.
Supportive
Enjoy small class sizes and learning environments with personalized attention while studying alongside similarly motivated peers.
DISCOVER THE MERRIMACK DIFFERENCE
Practical
Graduate with the relevant skills and marketable expertise that are sought by today’s employers.
Experience-Based
Gain unparalleled hands-on practice and transformative learning experiences both in and out of the classroom.
Personalized
With a flexible curriculum tailor your master’s degree to fit your personal and professional interests and passions.
LOREM IPSUM PROGRAMS OR CAREER-FOCUSED
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LOREM IPSUM PROGRAMS OR CAREER-FOCUSED
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CAREER-FOCUSED MASTER'S DEGREES & CERTIFICATES
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On-campus or Online
Our Teacher Education programs are approved by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and the Interstate Certification Compact of the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification. Choose from tracks with initial licenses in Early Childhood Education (PreK–2), Elementary (1–6), Moderate Disabilities (PreK–8), English as a Second Language (PreK–6), Middle (5–8), and High School (8–12
On-campus
This program will prepare you to be an administrative leader within colleges and universities, working with students and in various roles supporting the advancement of higher education. Rooted in social justice, our program deepens your understanding of current educational trends and challenges and prepares you to pursue a leadership role within all segments of higher education. During the program, you’ll have countless opportunities for meaningful engagement.
Online
Prepare for top-level positions in educational administration. Merrimack's Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (C.A.G.S) in Educational Leadership serves as a foundation for further graduate study. Our program offers three tracks - Principal/Assistant Principal Licensure, Educational. Leadership (Non-Licensure) and School Counseling (Non-Licensure) can be customized to meet your goals. It is an approved Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) program.
On-campus or Online
Prepare for top-level positions in educational administration. Our school counseling program serves as a foundation for further graduate study and as a bridge to the later pursuit of a doctorate. It offers three tracks - Principal/Assistant Principal Licensure, Educational. Leadership (Non-Licensure) and School Counseling (Non-Licensure) can be customized to meet your goals. It is an approved Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) program.
LOREM IPSUM PROGRAMS OR CAREER-FOCUSED
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CAREER-FOCUSED MASTER'S DEGREES & CERTIFICATES
Fellowship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until all fellowship positions are filled.
On-campus or Online
Our Teacher Education programs are approved by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and the Interstate Certification Compact of the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification. Choose from tracks with initial licenses in Early Childhood Education (PreK–2), Elementary (1–6), Moderate Disabilities (PreK–8), English as a Second Language (PreK–6), Middle (5–8), and High School (8–12
On-campus
This program will prepare you to be an administrative leader within colleges and universities, working with students and in various roles supporting the advancement of higher education. Rooted in social justice, our program deepens your understanding of current educational trends and challenges and prepares you to pursue a leadership role within all segments of higher education. During the program, you’ll have countless opportunities for meaningful engagement.
On-campus or Online
Prepare for top-level positions in educational administration. Our school counseling program serves as a foundation for further graduate study and as a bridge to the later pursuit of a doctorate. It offers three tracks - Principal/Assistant Principal Licensure, Educational. Leadership (Non-Licensure) and School Counseling (Non-Licensure) can be customized to meet your goals. It is an approved Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) program.
Online
Prepare for top-level positions in educational administration. Merrimack's Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (C.A.G.S) in Educational Leadership serves as a foundation for further graduate study. Our program offers three tracks - Principal/Assistant Principal Licensure, Educational. Leadership (Non-Licensure) and School Counseling (Non-Licensure) can be customized to meet your goals. It is an approved Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) program.
Online
Become a well-rounded educational leader ready to meet the unique financial, enrollment, curricular, and other challenges facing independent schools. You’ll learn research-supported techniques for moving the needle on financial health, student performance, community relationships, and more.
Credits from this certificate may later be transferred into the full Master of Education in Teacher Education degree program.
Online
Led by expert faculty and reflecting Merrimack’s Catholic Augustinian tradition, this program focuses on:
- Operationalizing your school’s mission - Marketing your school’s strengths - Enhancing your leadership and managerial aptitude - Maintaining financial solvency
Upon successful completion, you will be well prepared to promote, manage, and lead a Catholic school and its students.
ONLINE & ON-CAMPUS GRADUATE PROGRAMS THAT FIT YOUR GOALS
Accounting, M.S. (Online)
Business Analytics, M.S. (Online)
Data Science & Business Analytics, (Online Certificate)
Management, M.S. (Online or Hybrid)
Community Engagement, M.Ed. (Online or On-campus)
Criminology and Criminal Justice, M.S.
Criminology and Criminal Justice, M.S. (With Police Academy)
Educational Leadership, C.A.G.S.
Higher Education, M.Ed.
School Counseling, M.Ed.
Social Work, MSW
Teacher Education, M.Ed (Online or On-campus)
Athletic Training, M.S.
Community Health Education, M.S.
Exercise and Sport Science, M.S.
Health & Wellness Management, M.S.
Healthcare Analytics, M.S. (Online)
Nutrition & Human Performance, M.S.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling, M.S.
Communication, M.A.
Public Affairs, M.P.A.
Spiritual Direction, M.A.
Spirituality, M.A.
Biology, M.S.
Civil Engineering, M.S.
Computer Science, M.S.
Data Science, M.S. (Online)
Data Science (Online Certificate)
Engineering Management, M.S.
Engineering Management, M.S. (Online)
Mechanical Engineering, M.S.
Devoted to bringing theory to life, our exceptional graduate faculty provides the knowledge and guidance you need to advance your career in education - whether it be in teaching, administration, or counseling. You’ll emerge ready to spark change and improve lives.
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BUSINESS
EDUCATION & SOCIAL POLICY
HEALTH SCIENCES
LIBERAL ARTS
SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Flexible
With on-campus, evening classes, and the option to study full- or part-time, Merrimack is sure to fit your schedule and life priorities.
Affordable
With generous scholarships and many programs offering full-tuition fellowships, the average cost of attendance is comparable to or less than public universities.
Supportive
Enjoy small class sizes and learning environments with personalized attention while studying alongside similarly motivated peers.
DISCOVER THE MERRIMACK DIFFERENCE
Practical
Graduate with the relevant skills and marketable expertise that are sought by today’s employers.
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CERTIFICATE IN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL LEADERSHIP
CERTIFICATE IN CATHOLIC SCHOOL LEADERSHIP
At Merrimack College, we’re proud of our long history of providing quality degrees to students entering the job market. Our faculty are more than just teachers. We are committed to helping you grow — academically, personally and professionally — so that you graduate as a confident, well-prepared leader.
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The Princeton Review 2020 Best Regional College
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Flexible
With on-campus, evening classes, and the option to study full- or part-time, Merrimack is sure to fit your schedule and life priorities.
At Merrimack College, we’re proud of our long history of providing quality degrees to students entering the job market. Our faculty are more than just teachers. We are committed to helping you grow — academically, personally and professionally — so that you graduate as a confident, well-prepared leader.
A TOP GRADUATE SCHOOL
U.S. News & World Report 2024 #33 Best Regional Universities/North
The Princeton Review 2024 Best Regional College
The Chronicle of Higher Education Fastest-Growing Private Nonprofit Institution - Master’s