100% Online Master’s in Curriculum & Instruction
Flexible formats and dedicated support help you earn your degree on your schedule.
BENEFITS
Why Online Curriculum & Instruction Programs?
CAEP-Accredited
No GRE/GMAT Required
TEACH Grant Eligible
These programs meet the rigorous national standards set by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
Qualified applicants may reduce their tuition with federal grant opportunities.
Apply without a GRE/GMAT exam score.
Curriculum and Instruction Programs

Customizable
Online programs can be custom-tailored, so you can focus on taking courses for your specific career objectives.
Not Just for Teachers
These programs can benefit any professionals who want to become better educators or trainers in their fields.
$74,620 Median Annual Wage
According to the BLS, the median annual wage for instructional coordinators was $74,620 in May 2023.1
Unmatched Student Support

All online students have access to dedicated Enrollment and Student Success Coaches.
CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION PROGRAMS
Featured Degrees
Curriculum and Instruction: Adult Education
Master of Education — LSUS
Develop the skills to effectively teach and engage adult learners. Explore adult learning theories, instructional design, and curriculum development for diverse adult populations.
*The MEDCI master's degree does not lead to a teaching certification but can lead to an endorsement if you are already a certified teacher.
Admissions Requirements:
- Graduate degree from an accredited university, OR
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, with minimum 2.5 overall GPA or minimum 2.75 GPA in last 60 semester hours of courses
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended and any other required official documents
Curriculum & Instruction: Education Technology Leader
Master of Education — LSUS
Learn new ways to integrate educational technologies within any learning environment.
*The MEDCI master's degree does not lead to a teaching certification but can lead to an endorsement if you are already a certified teacher.
Admissions Requirements:
- Graduate degree from an accredited university, OR
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, with minimum 2.5 overall GPA or minimum 2.75 GPA in last 60 semester hours of courses
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended and any other required official documents
Curriculum & Instruction: English as Second Language
Master of Education — LSUS
Learn effective and practical strategies for helping English language learners succeed academically.
*The MEDCI master's degree does not lead to a teaching certification but can lead to an endorsement if you are already a certified teacher.
Admissions Requirements:
- Graduate degree from an accredited university, OR
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, with minimum 2.5 overall GPA or minimum 2.75 GPA in last 60 semester hours of courses
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended and any other required official documents
Curriculum & Instruction: General
Master of Education — LSUS
Improve your teaching and curriculum development skills. Broaden your knowledge of educational theory and practice to become a more effective educator.
Admissions Requirements:
- Graduate degree from an accredited university, OR
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, with minimum 2.5 overall GPA or minimum 2.75 GPA in last 60 semester hours of courses
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended and any other required official documents
Curriculum & Instruction: Reading & Literacy
Master of Education — LSUS
Broaden your expertise in reading instruction, assessment, and intervention strategies.
*The MEDCI master's degree does not lead to a teaching certification but can lead to an endorsement if you are already a certified teacher.
Admissions Requirements:
- Graduate degree from an accredited university, OR
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, with minimum 2.5 overall GPA or minimum 2.75 GPA in last 60 semester hours of courses
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended and any other required official documents
Curriculum & Instruction: STEM
Master of Education — LSUS
Develop a deeper understanding of STEM education and learn to integrate technology into the classroom.
*The MEDCI master's degree does not lead to a teaching certification but can lead to an endorsement if you are already a certified teacher.
Admissions Requirements:
- Graduate degree from an accredited university, OR
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, with minimum 2.5 overall GPA or minimum 2.75 GPA in last 60 semester hours of courses
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended and any other required official documents
Curriculum & Instruction: Urban Education
Master of Education — LSUS
Develop the skills to address the unique challenges and opportunities within urban education. Learn to create inclusive learning environments for diverse student populations.
*The MEDCI master's degree does not lead to a teaching certification but can lead to an endorsement if you are already a certified teacher.
Admissions Requirements:
- Graduate degree from an accredited university, OR
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, with minimum 2.5 overall GPA or minimum 2.75 GPA in last 60 semester hours of courses
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended and any other required official documents
Educational Technology
Master of Arts in Education — LSU
This program equips educators with the skills to integrate technology into their classrooms effectively. Develop expertise in digital learning environments, instructional design, and educational technology leadership. Potentially save time and money with Credit for Prior Learning.

Admissions Requirements:
- Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
- GPA – 3.0 on all undergraduate work (or last half-degree) and a 3.0 on any graduate work already completed
- Resume or CV
- 3 letters of professional recommendation
SAME DEGREE, 100% ONLINE
Become a More Effective Educator
Do you aspire to become a more impactful educator?
LSU and LSU Shreveport offer a range of online education Master's degrees designed to elevate your teaching practices. Whether you seek to specialize in an area like STEM education or you want to support other teachers, these programs provide the training to make you the go-to instruction expert. All programs are delivered in a flexible online format, allowing you to pursue your degree while maintaining your life.
High Quality, Accredited Programs

These online degrees are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
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