As the world has become increasingly complex, it is more important than ever to have quality education systems. A career in education offers a chance to make a difference in the lives of individuals you teach as well as an impact on society as a whole. The field allows for continuous learning with rapidly developing research and knowledge about education and related issues such as human development and cognition.
We offer numerous options for teacher professional development, graduate degrees in education, and certificate programs for educators and professionals in the education industry.
Explore your options to build your knowledge and skills in the field of education:
Graduate Degrees
When you earn your Colorado State University graduate degree from a distance or at an off-campus learning center, you learn the same content from the same faculty who teach on-campus. You earn a Colorado State University diploma with no indication of how you took your courses.
- Adult Education and Training (AET) - Master of Education in Education and Human Resource Studies (Online)
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Adult Education and Training (AET) - Master of Education in Education and Human Resource Studies (Denver/Online Blended Degree)
Successfully administer and deliver adult training and educational programs. - Agricultural Extension Education – Master of Agriculture (Distance)
Improve learning about agriculture, environmental education, human development, and range science. - Community College Leadership - Ph.D. in Education and Human Resource Studies (Distance)
Gain a solid foundation in the specific needs of community colleges. - Educational Leadership, Renewal, and Change - Teacher Licensure and Master of Education in Education and Human Resource Studies (Fort Collins/Commerce City)
Prepare for teaching positions in education via strong pedagogical skills and effective learning theories. - Educational Leadership, Renewal, and Change - Principal Licensure and Master of Education in Education and Human Resource Studies (Longmont)
Prepare for leadership positions in education via strong pedagogical skills and effective learning theories. - College and University Leadership - Ph.D. in Education and Human Resource(Distance)
Develop the expertise to successfully and ethically lead higher education institutions.
Graduate Programs
Credit certificates allow you to earn accredited University credit and gain a credential without the full commitment of a degree program. Certificate programs are shorter, focus on the core subject matter, and do not require admission.
- Postsecondary Teaching (Distance)
Learn how to engage students, meet learning objectives, and promote critical and creative thinking. - Teaching with Technology and Distance Learning (Online)
Learn how to select, evaluate, and apply technology options to improve teaching and learning. - Annenberg Workshops for Educators (Distance)
Increase education expertise, improve teaching methods, and strengthen credentials.
Courses
You don’t have to be admitted to take courses, so enroll today in courses that can help you build your understanding of sustainability and the environment to advance your career in these growing fields.
Credit Courses
- Adult Education
- Career and Technical Education
- Community College Leadership
- Education
- Education Research Methods
- Higher Education
- International Education
Noncredit Courses
Why CSU?
- » CSU is a Carnegie Community Engagement University.
- » CSU was recently named as one of "America's Best Colleges" by U.S. News.
- » CSU's School of Education has been preparing teachers and teacher educators, educational specialists, administrators, and trainers for over 70 years.
- » Programs from the CSU School of Education address educational and social inquiries driven by attention to human development, psychology, and organizational leadership with educator-scholars whose expertise spans diverse learning contexts and populations.



