Master of Arts in Art Education
A relevant, convenient, and affordable master’s degree for practicing K-12 art teachers.
- 100% online – no travel required
- Work at your own pace — graduate in 1-5 years
- Complete program cost: $13,314 + Books/Materials
A Convenient Program for Working Teachers
Earning a higher degree shouldn’t mean sacrificing your career and family life. This program is optimized for working teachers — so you can complete work on your own time, according to your unique schedule, as life permits.
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Start Anytime
No cohorts means no waiting. With courses starting every single month, you can plan around your busy schedule and enroll anytime.
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Work at Your Own Pace
Graduate in as little as one year, or up to five years. Work year round, or during the Summers only — it’s up to you!
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Manageable Assignments
Each course in your program features one manageable assignment per week. Feel free to work ahead as the full course content is available on day one.
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Easy Course Transfers
Life happens. You can transfer from any current course with no fees and no questions asked.
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Work Day or Night
With no specific log-in times required, you have the flexibility to complete coursework when it fits your schedule.
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Design Your Own Program
Customize your degree with 15 elective credits. The program reflects your unique professional goals, art room, and students.
Download One of Our Helpful Guides
Selecting a master’s degree program is a big decision. We’ve created these guides based off frequently asked questions, so you can make the best decision to achieve your goals.
Application Components
The application is designed to showcase your personality, professional competency, and academic credentials.
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Administrator Overview
This helpful guide will provide your administration with insight into he program including, program outcomes and a curriculum overview.
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Accreditation Information
AOEU wants to make sure our program will help you achieve your goals. Your state or district may need information about AOEU’s accreditation. Provide them with this document.
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Paying for Your Masters Degree
To help art teachers manage their financial obligations and the investment of a Master’s Program, AOEU offers the ability to pay for your degree as you go.
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A Flexible Timeline That Works For You
One of the major benefits of this program is the flexible timeline. Degree-seeking students can plan a degree that makes sense with their schedule.
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A Practical Degree
for Practicing Art Educators
Curate your own master’s experience by selecting from over 20 highly relevant courses covering every aspect of art education.
An Amazing Degree, Available Nationwide
AOEU’s Master of Arts in Art Education is available nationwide – choose your state to learn more.
You’re Not Alone
Attend a program where art education is the focus of the institution, the staff and the students. Learn with like-minded educators facing similar challenges and victories. This is AOEU.
Attend from Anywhere
AOEU courses give you the flexibility to work from anywhere – your desk, your car, from home, or at school. You can use your laptop, a tablet and even your phone. It’s up to you!
Small Class Sizes
Our courses have a student to teacher ratio of 15:1. You’ll be able to get to know your peers and enjoy personal engagement from your instructor.
Just like it should be.
Ultra Responsive Instructors
You’ve heard stories about classes where the instructor is nowhere to be found. AOEU instructors respond to every discussion and provide feedback on all your assignments. They engage on a meaningful and personal level with every classmember.
Benefits Beyond the Classroom
AOEU offers traditional degrees and amazing continuing education for art teachers at every stage of their career. You’ll have complimentary access to Art Ed PRO while you earn your degree.
Choose a University for Life!
You’re already on a path to becoming the best art teacher you can be. It’s time select a university that will support you throughout your entire career.