Online Graduate Degrees
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Start Your Future With Confidence and Clarity
Marian University’s Online graduate programs empower aspiring and current educators to become transformative teacher-leaders equipped for today’s K–12 challenges. Grounded in the belief that every child deserves a high-quality education, Marian’s graduate programs prepare professionals who are passionate about teaching, committed to improving communities, and ready to elevate student success. Whether you’re advancing your current career or transitioning into education, Marian offers a suite of master’s degrees, licensure pathways, and a doctorate program designed to expand your opportunities, strengthen your credentials, and position you to make a meaningful impact in classrooms and beyond.
Master’s Degrees: Advance Your Career
Elevate your professional impact with Marian University’s online master’s programs. These advanced degrees are tailored for working professionals who want to deepen their expertise, expand leadership skills, and open doors to new opportunities. With rigorous coursework and real-world applications, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to lead in your field.
Advance your expertise in literacy instruction with Marian University’s online Master of Arts in Reading Science program. Designed for educators and specialists, this program focuses on evidence-based practices for teaching reading and writing, assessment strategies, and interventions to support diverse learners. Prepare to become a leader in literacy education and make a lasting impact on student success.
Coursework includes:
- Foundations of reading science and literacy development
- Assessment and diagnostic tools for reading instruction
- Evidence-based intervention strategies
- Language development and literacy for diverse populations
Start your teaching career with Marian University’s online Master of Arts in Teaching program. Designed for individuals seeking initial licensure, this program combines theory and practice to prepare you for success in the classroom. Learn effective instructional strategies, classroom management techniques, and assessment methods while gaining hands-on experience through supervised teaching.
Coursework includes:
- Foundations of education and pedagogy
- Curriculum design and instructional planning
- Classroom management and student engagement
- Assessment and data-driven decision-making
Become a transformative leader in education with Marian University’s Master of Arts in Educational Leadership program. Designed for aspiring principals and school administrators, this program focuses on leadership theory, strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making. Gain the skills to lead schools effectively, foster positive learning environments, and drive student success.
Coursework includes:
- Leadership principles and organizational management
- School law and policy
- Data analysis for instructional improvement
- Strategic planning and community engagement
Doctorate: Lead at the Highest Level
Achieve the pinnacle of academic and professional excellence with Marian University’s online doctoral programs. Designed for experienced leaders and innovators, these programs combine advanced research, strategic leadership training, and ethical decision-making to prepare you for top-tier roles in organizations and academia.
Become a visionary leader with Marian University’s online Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership program. Designed for professionals seeking advanced leadership roles, this program emphasizes research, strategic decision-making, and ethical leadership practices. Prepare to lead organizations through complex challenges and drive innovation across industries.
Coursework includes:
- Advanced leadership theory and organizational behavior
- Strategic change and innovation management
- Research design and data analysis
- Ethics and global perspectives in leadership
Pillars of Success
At Marian University Online, we offer a mission-driven commitment to expanding hope, opportunity, and purpose. From flexible class formats to a legacy of leadership in health and faith-based learning, you’ll find real value in every step toward your aspirations.
Since 1851: Values are a Vibe
Grow in spirit and purpose at Indy’s Catholic University, where students of all faiths and beliefs are welcome.
Flexibility.
On Your Terms.
You can choose from 12 starts per year, programs are designed to fit your schedule.
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All students have access to peer tutoring and a dedicated student success team for additional support.
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No surprises, no confusion. Our team is here to answer your questions, walk through financial aid process, and make sure you have a plan that works for your goals.
Start Your Journey Toward Success with Purpose
Now it’s time to become a leader and reach your potential. Whether you’re looking for flexibility, affordability or a path into literacy, health, business or leadership, Marian University is a place where you are never just a number. Request more information today and discover how your education can help define your future success.
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