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The Master of Science in Workforce Education Leadership (WEL) is an online education program designed to prepare professionals for employment in workforce education in postsecondary educational institutions and social services entities, advancing the knowledge base of workforce preparation, workforce development education and professional development.
Program highlights:
- This program is 100% online.
- 30 hours are required to complete the program.
- You can start courses in the spring, summer, or fall semester.
- All online students pay in-state tuition.
Tuition & Fees
Tuition per credit hour | $558.50 |
Instructional Support Fee per credit hour | $25.00 |
Tuition and fees listed are subject to change and do not include all possible charges. Additional fees may apply. Please refer to the master class schedule for individual course charges.
What are some potential careers?
Some potential careers with this degree include workforce coordinator, academic and career coach, workforce development specialist, career advisor and outreach specialist.
Who should pursue this degree?
An individual pursuing this degree should find their goals aligned with those of the program which are to advance the knowledge base of career and technical education; to implement efficient concepts of workforce preparation and professional development; to actively engage in teaching, research and service that promotes workforce policy development and improvement and to understand the cultural and social factors that impact rural communities.
MDE Endorsement
If you are a K-12 teacher who holds a standard renewable Mississippi Educator license and are interested in the Workforce Education Leadership program, this degree program will lead to an upgrade to your license but will not lead to any additional endorsements. Additionally, this degree program does not lead to initial licensure.