The Master of Science in Talent Development at Eastern Illinois University is a fully online program designed for working professionals who want to lead learning, training, and organizational development initiatives. Students develop the skills to analyze, design, implement, manage, and evaluate talent development programs that improve employee performance and organizational success.
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The Master of Science in Talent Development at Eastern Illinois University is a fully online program designed for working professionals who want to develop expertise in learning and development, training, performance improvement, and organizational effectiveness.
View in CatalogFederal graduate lending changed on July 1, 2026 - Grad PLUS loans ended for new borrowers and new federal borrowing caps now apply to graduate students. Here's why the math still works at EIU:
Estimated total for this degree: ~$15,147 (tuition and fees)
Estimates use 2026-2027 Illinois-resident tuition and fees and typical full-time enrollment. Your actual costs and aid depend on your program, enrollment, FAFSA, and prior borrowing.
Talk to EIU Financial Aid →$15,147 total, just 15% of your $100,000 federal graduate borrowing limit
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