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College of Education and Professional Studies

Whether it's becoming a teacher, librarian, counselor, corporate trainer, or leader in industries like tourism or sports, or customizing your degree in interdisciplinary studies - We have a path for you!

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Graduate Programs

Expand your career pathway with a graduate degree! From a Master's, Educational Specialist, or Doctorate, we are ready to help you with your next professional goal. Choose from a variety of online and in-person programs.

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Educator Excellence Scholarship

The Educator Excellence Scholarship is a 20% tuition reduction scholarship for graduate students majoring in a teacher education program, who have previously earned an Alabama Professional Educator certificate.

Latest News

A Shared Legacy

Friday - April 10, 2026

From the 50-yard line to the classroom, University of South Alabama alumni Carol and Jim Statter are ensuring the next generation of Jaguars has the tools to win.

University of South Alabama Launches Doctor of Education in Teacher Education

Thursday - April 9, 2026

New doctoral program prepares experienced educators to support teacher development and strengthen the teacher workforce across Alabama and the Gulf Coast.

$1.35 Million Grant Adds Screenings in Community Medical Clinics

Monday - March 2, 2026

Backed by a $1.35 million grant, University of South Alabama graduate students are embedding in local clinics to catch substance use issues and other behavioral health concerns through integrated care.