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Master’s degrees

Online master's programs offer flexible, career-boosting pathways to a higher credential. This guide helps you explore programs and decide if grad school fits your goals, schedule, and budget.

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Why earn an online master's degree?

Enroll in flexible and accessible programs

Study at your own pace with part-time or accelerated programs, and take classes from anywhere.

Unlock new job opportunities

Expand your career options by developing expertise in your field and positioning yourself for promotions and higher pay.

Develop in-demand skills

Gain hands-on experience with the tools and skills employers seek, which could help you stand out.

Take the next step toward your graduate degree

Earn your master's degree to upskill for today's job market. Learn at your own pace through online courses and programs from top schools that edX offers in various professional fields and specializations.

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Last updated July 24, 2025

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