Education Entrepreneurship, MSEd

Students in the M.S.Ed. in Education Entrepreneurship program acquire a strong grounding in three domains: Foundations of Education, Business Essentials, and Entrepreneurial Management of Knowledge. The nation’s first Master’s degree in Education Entrepreneurship is designed at the intersection of education, business, and entrepreneurship. The accelerated program is delivered through onsite weekend programs and blended distance education to accommodate working adults. The program provides working professionals with the knowledge, practical skills, and experiences necessary to chart new solutions in education. The 13-month capstone experience teaches students to identify a new opportunity, either for an existing entity or for the creation of a new venture, and design their own education program, service, or product. Graduates of this unique program leave with the tools necessary to create new schools and initiatives, launch education startups, fund and manage technology ventures, scale leading-edge programs, and drive innovation in educational organizations and corporations.

 

The degree and major requirements displayed are intended as a guide for students entering in the Fall of 2026 and later. Students should consult with their academic program regarding final certifications and requirements for graduation.


Curriculum

Entrepreneurship
EDEN 5010Entrepreneurship in Education1
EDEN 5080Technology Strategy1
EDEN 5130Design of Learning Enivronments 2- Design Thinking.5
Business
EDEN 5030Management in Education1
EDEN 5090Marketing for Entrepreneurs1
EDEN 5110Economics of Education: Entrepreneurial Finance1
Education
EDEN 5020Foundations of Education1
EDEN 5050Foundations of Teaching, Learning & Curriculum1
EDEN 5070Design of Learning Environments0.5
EDEN 6010Schools as Organizations.5
Select 1 of the following:0.5
Foundations of Education - Ecosystem
Economics of Education: Intro
Capstone
EDEN 5040A
EDEN 5040B
EDEN 5040C
Capstone I
and Capstone I
and Capstone I
1.5
EDEN 5150Capstone II1.5
Total Course Units12

Capstone Project

Master’s degree candidates must demonstrate thorough knowledge of the field of specialization by completing a capstone in their area of study. The examination/portfolio/thesis serves an educational and evaluative purpose through which students are expected to review and integrate what they have learned in their coursework and fieldwork. Comprehensive formats vary.
Plan of Study Grid
First Year
SummerCourse Units
EDEN 5010 Entrepreneurship in Education 1
EDEN 5030 Management in Education 1
EDEN 5130 Design of Learning Enivronments 2- Design Thinking .5
EDEN 5040A Capstone I .5
 Course Units3.00
Fall
EDEN 5020 Foundations of Education 1
EDEN 5090 Marketing for Entrepreneurs 1
EDEN 5070 Design of Learning Environments 0.5
EDEN 5040B Capstone I .5
 Course Units3.00
Spring
EDEN 5050 Foundations of Teaching, Learning & Curriculum 1
EDEN 5110 Economics of Education: Entrepreneurial Finance 1
EDEN 5140
Foundations of Education - Ecosystem
or Economics of Education: Intro
.5
EDEN 5040C Capstone I 0.5
 Course Units3.00
Second Year
Summer
EDEN 6010 Schools as Organizations 0.5
EDEN 5150 Capstone II 1.5
EDEN 5080 Technology Strategy 1
 Course Units3.00
 Total Course Units12.00