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With over 175 career-building programs available, we make achieving your goals more accessible. Search our wide range of programs below to find the bachelor’s or master’s degree, certificate, minor or accelerated program that best fits your needs.

Curriculum and Instruction-TESOL, M.Ed., Online
Curriculum and Instruction-TESOL, M.Ed., Online

Format: Online

Designed for students planning to teach English as a foreign language overseas, at a community college ESL program, or private schools.

Urban Education, Ph.D.
Urban Education, Ph.D.

Format: On Campus

Expand your skills as an educator through a rigorous and interdisciplinary curriculum that addresses urban educational issues. Tailor your education with specializations available in Counseling Psychology and Policy Studies and prepare to contribute to the practice and theory of urban education while meeting the academic prerequisites for a career in academia or professional practice.

Gerontological Studies, Graduate Certificate
Gerontological Studies, Graduate Certificate

Format: On Campus

Geared toward health professionals, social workers and individuals interested in aging-related fields, the certificate program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering long-term care, aging social work practice and health communication. The certificate program consists of 13-15 credit hours.

Nursing, Clinical Nurse Leader MSN, Online
Nursing, Clinical Nurse Leader MSN, Online

Format: Online

Prepare to become an effective leader in clinical settings addressing the critical need to improve the quality of patient care outcomes. As a master's-prepared CNL, you will oversee the integration of care for diverse patient populations and will actively provide direct patient care in complex situations.

Public Management Certificate
Public Management Certificate

Format: On Campus

Diversify your career paths in the public sector by learning management essentials, proposal writing, fundraising, budgeting, policy-making and negotiation skills. Gain specialized knowledge for leadership roles in government agencies, non-profits and public services. This certificate program requires 12 credit hours.

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