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A master’s degree could be the credential you need to advance your career — or change it entirely. It can help you enhance your skill set and boost your confidence. Academic leaders with backgrounds in different fields weighed in on some types of careers to consider with a master's degree.

A master’s degree comes after a bachelor's degree and is typically a two-year academic program that allows you to specialize in a subject area of your choice. Some common types of master's degrees you can choose from include: Master of Arts, Master of Science and Master of Business Administration.

You'll likely to encounter students with learning disabilities throughout your career as a teacher. To help them reach their potential, it's essential to familiarize yourself with various learning disabilities, learn to identify them and be prepared to provide individualized support.

If you're thinking about getting a master's degree, you're probably ready to make an investment in your future. But before you get started with classes, you'll need to consider the cost of tuition — and that can depend on a variety of different factors.