Your Next Step in Education Starts Here
Fitchburg State University’s School of Education has been preparing educators since 1894 and continues to lead in the field by offering affordable, flexible, and career-focused graduate education programs. Whether you're seeking advanced leadership roles or specializing in a new area, we help you build on your experience to achieve your goals.
With both licensure and non-licensure options available, you can customize your degree to match your professional interests. No matter your path, at Fitchburg State, you graduate ready to elevate your teaching career and make a lasting impact in education. Explore hybrid and online graduate degrees in education.
Take your leadership skills to the next level with specialized programs for experienced educators seeking advanced roles outside of the classroom:
- Educational Leadership and Management (Non-Licensure)
- Educational Leadership and Management: School Principal
- Educational Leadership and Management: Supervisor/Director
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Reading Specialist
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Counseling/Psychology
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Education Studies
Online Learning: OnSync
Many of our graduate education programs are available in fully- online formats. Some 100% online programs include limited OnSync classes, which require live, synchronous class meetings on a set day each week. These sessions provide real-time interaction with faculty and peers while maintaining the flexibility of an online program. Check our course schedule to find more details about OnSync.
Professional Development for Educators
Enhance your teaching skills, earn continuing education credits, and stay ahead in the field of education with professional development at Fitchburg State. Our Center for Professional Studies (CPS) offers in-person and online courses, workshops, and institutes designed for educators at all levels.
Our programs are approved by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and help educators meet licensure and career advancement requirements. Explore opportunities to:
- Earn Professional Development Points (PDPs) for licensure renewal (DESE-approved)
- Gain graduate or undergraduate credit
- Develop specialized expertise in high-demand areas
- Complete short-term, flexible courses
Graduate Education Program Cost
Earning your graduate education degree at Fitchburg State is a strategic investment in your future. Our graduate education programs are some of the most affordable among public universities in Massachusetts. Review tuition, fees, financial aid, and payment options.
Still have questions? We're here to help!
We’re ready to support you in choosing the right graduate education program. Enhance your teaching skills, step into leadership, or specialize in a new area with Fitchburg State University. Get in touch:
- Email an enrollment counselor gce@fitchburgstate.edu or call 978.665.3182
- Attend an Information Session
- Watch a webinar
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