Graduate Programs

Explore Our Offerings

Whether you are a professional switching careers into teaching or counseling, a current educator looking to advance your career or seek teacher certification, or a current counselor who wants to advance your knowledge and skillset, Loyola has a graduate program in education just right for you. State-approved and nationally-accredited, Loyola's education programs offer you an outstanding level of professional instruction. A Loyola degree will equip you with the theory and knowledge in your field and prepare you for the day-to-day challenges that today's educators face.

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Curriculum and Instruction for Social Justice

For teachers who want to study and understand the improvement and reform efforts in K-12 education.
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Educational Leadership

For experienced teachers interested in careers in supervision or as school principals.
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Educational Technology

For anyone interested in technology leadership at the school or district level.
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Kodály Music Education

For music educators seeking comprehensive musicianship and instructional training.
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Literacy Education (Reading Specialist or CLD/ESOL Specialist)

For certified teachers who are seeking additional certification as a Reading or ESOL Specialist.
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Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)

For those interested in becoming a teacher and seeking their teacher certification.
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Montessori Education

For individuals seeking Montessori teacher training while earning an advanced degree.
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School Counseling

For individuals interested in becoming a certified school counselor.
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Teaching English Language Learners (TELL)

For teachers and school professionals who are seeking to develop skills and expertise in teaching and/or working with English learners.
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Non-Degree Special Student Option

For students who already have a bachelor's degree and wish to enroll in courses without pursuing a graduate degree or certificate.

Meet Our Community

Pursuing Justice, Together

When students enroll in the undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs at Loyola’s School of Education, they are welcomed into a vibrant and diverse community of faculty, staff, students, and alumni who are engaged in ensuring an inclusive educational system that actualizes social justice.

Bianca Solorzano
Alumni

Bianca Solorzano

“This program has really propelled my career in the Montessori field. I've met amazing people, and I learned a lot about myself. It was a priceless experience that I couldn’t recommend more. ”
Tiffany Butler
Students

Tiffany

“What drew me to Loyola is its emphasis on the Jesuit value of cura personalis (care for the whole person). Only through a holistic education—one that serves mind, body, and soul—can true achievement be attained.”
Monica Pang
Students

Monica

“All the courses in this program touched me deeply and have had a profound impact on my current work as an educator and on my future career and life. ”
Lauren Bayer
Students

Lauren

“With 250 neighborhoods, art, culture, professional sports, music, and an amazing food scene, it’s impossible to run out of things to do and places to explore off-campus. Loyola students quickly learn why Baltimore’s nickname is Charm City. ”