EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT SEMO ONLINE
A New Era in Education Starts With You
$330 PER CREDIT HOUR* FOR ONLINE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
HANDS-ON LEARNING THROUGH PROJECTS AND INTERNSHIPS
$428 PER CREDIT HOUR* FOR ONLINE GRADUATE STUDENTS
TOP EDUCATORS CHOOSE SEMO ONLINE
The world relies on educators to guide the next generation of leaders and innovators. Whether you’re just beginning your teaching journey, seeking licensure, becoming more specialized, or advancing into leadership, Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) Online empowers you to make it happen, on your time.
Our education programs include undergraduate and graduate degrees that focus on technology in education and career readiness, emphasizing hands-on skills within real classroom settings and preparing you to effectively engage diverse, multilingual, and multicultural classrooms.
A new era in education starts with you. Lead progress and lead change, starting at SEMO Online.
ONLINE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Associate of Child Care and Guidance
Gain the skills to create supportive and nurturing environments in child care or early education.
Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Studies - Child Development
Get the tools to support children and families through every stage of child development.
Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Studies - Family Studies
Learn skills to assess, create, and implement interventions that improve family dynamics.
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership
Learn strategies to lead school improvement and develop high-quality educational programs.
Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration
Advance your business career and enhance your management skills — no bachelor’s degree in business required.
Master of Arts in Teaching (Middle or Secondary Teaching Certification)
Develop the tools, knowledge, and credentials to teach grades 6 through 12.
Master of Arts in Elementary Education
Elevate your teaching expertise and enhance classroom effectiveness in elementary education.
Master of Arts in Exceptional Child Education
Enhance your teaching skills to effectively guide and support students with special needs.
Master of Arts in Secondary Education
Take your classroom instruction or professional development instruction to the next level with advanced teaching skills or technology expertise.
UNDERGRADUATE
GRADUATE
Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Gain the expertise to effectively teach English to speakers of other languages.
Master of Arts in Teacher Leadership
Learn next-level skills to prepare you for leadership while staying in the classroom.
Specialist Degree in Teacher Leadership
Gain specialized skills to prepare you for impactful leadership roles and school initiatives.
Specialist Degree in Educational Administration
Develop next-level administrative skills to lead schools and districts to success.
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EDUCATOR’S ADVANTAGE PROGRAM
SEMO Online partners with school districts as a trusted provider for teacher advancement, offering pathways to higher pay, new career opportunities, and high pass rates for certification.
INNOVATIVE EDUCATION CENTER
The EDvolution Center offers SEMO Online students access to artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and emerging technology resources, bridging educational technology gaps and preparing them for cutting-edge teaching environments.
WHY CHOOSE SEMO ONLINE?
SEMO Online students take courses with the same industry-experienced faculty who teach on campus, delivering high-quality online education that’s accessible anytime, anywhere.
SEMO Online ranks No. 133 among Best Online Master’s Programs in Education, according to the 2025 U.S. News & World Report.
SEMO Online provides access to comprehensive resources designed exclusively for online students, including virtual learning labs and writing centers for academic support as well as student-led clubs and organizations.
ABOUT SEMO ONLINE
Founded in 1873, Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) seeks to empower students of all backgrounds, at any stage of their career journey, to achieve personal and professional success. With over two decades of experience in online education, SEMO Online provides a connected learning experience for students to pursue their educational goals on their own terms.
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