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Go to ShortlistNorthwest Nazarene University Online Degrees
School Website: https://nnuonline.nnu.eduNorthwest Nazarene University is a American university offering 17 online and distance degrees. The following is a list of online university degrees offered by Northwest Nazarene University. Browse through them and add degrees you are interested in to your Degree Shortlist for easy reference and comparison later on.
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Superintendent SpecialistNorthwest Nazarene University - United StatesMost of the classes for this degree are online. This degree program is designed for educational professionals who have a master's degree and are seeking formal educational leadership roles such as superintendent, assis... Show More Most of the classes for this degree are online. This degree program is designed for educational professionals who have a master's degree and are seeking formal educational leadership roles such as superintendent, assistant superintendent and other school district central office roles. Emphasis is on the administrator as an instructional leader as well as a servant leader. Ethical decision making, creative problem solving, and professional growth are other areas of emphasis. While this degree primarily utilizes an on-line delivery method, the initial two (2) courses of the program are delivered on campus. Students participate in a yearlong internship at the district office level. This internship will be supervised by a qualified central office administrator. This internship must be approved by the school district and the NNU program director. Successful completion of the degree qualifies the graduate for recommendation to the State of Idaho for Superintendent endorsement on an Idaho Administrator Certification. Individuals should check for specific requirements for certification in other states. The program utilizes a cohort model which allows students to plan their schedules ahead of time and allows them to continue working full-time in their position while completing the program. Students will typically complete the program in 22 months, which includes a yearlong internship at the district office level. Entry RequirementsEach candidate must have the following: 1. A master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university. For Ed.S. Director of Special Education, the master's degree must be in Exceptional Child or an equivalent field as determined by the program director. 2. A cumulative GPA of 3.0 in the master's program. 3. Certification/Licensure as a classroom teacher, school counselor, school psychologist, or building administrator (for superintendent) based on a recommendation from a state-approved higher education preparation program. 4. Approval by the Graduate Education Admissions Committee. 5. After Committee approval: admitted student must finalize admission by completing a self-evaluation in his/her current TK20 account. A student without a current TK20 account must register for the TK20 assessment program and pay the one-time registration fee. Other Fees |
$7,050 Domestic $7,050 International |
22 Months Fulltime |
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DoctorateNorthwest Nazarene University - United Stateshe Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree programs are designed to provide advanced study and research for educators interested in educational leadership. Learn more about the courses and d... Show More he Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree programs are designed to provide advanced study and research for educators interested in educational leadership. Learn more about the courses and degree requirements of these programs in the College of Adult and Graduate Studies Catalog. Program highlights include: 1. Flexible scheduling and course delivery in an online/distance format for continued employment. 2. Program length is 22 months. 3. Fully accredited program with doctorally-prepared faculty who have extensive experience within the areas of K-12, higher education and educational research. 4. The program utilizes a cohort model and offers a two-week on-campus summer session as an opportunity to prepare for dissertation and research activities. Both the Ed.D. and Ph.D. are concentrated on the area of educational leadership; however, each has a specific focus. The Ed.D. focuses on research on particular practices or policies that affect state or regional schools or school systems; this degree is concerned with application to professional practice in K- 12 education. The Ph.D. focuses on research of national or international trends or large-scale practices in the field of education. It requires five credits in research beyond the requirements of the Ed.D. program. Both the Ed.D. and the Ph.D. require the completion of an Educational Specialist degree or equivalent OR students with prior doctoral-level coursework can be admitted. Entry RequirementsEach candidate must have the following: 1. A recognized specialist degree (Ed.S.) or its equivalent with a minimum of 30 semester graduate credits from an academic institution that is accredited by an official regional accreditation agency. The completed Ed.S. program must meet with the approval of the Doctoral Program Director. Additional courses may be required based upon recommendations from the program director. In particular, EDUC8677 - Introduction to Qualitative and Quantitative Research is required. 2. Applicants who have not earned an Ed.S. degree or its equivalent should apply to the Ed.S. program before applying to the doctoral program in Educational Leadership. 3. A minimum grade point average of 3.5 in the student's Ed.S. program as indicated on official transcripts. The student must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 to continue in the doctoral program. 4. An interview with the Doctoral Program Director and designated faculty from the Department of Education. 5. For students whose native language is not English, satisfactory results from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) as indicated by official scores. For minimum scores, see the International Students section. 6. Competency in the use of computer and Internet technology, and either access to or ownership of appropriate computer equipment. High-speed Internet access is required. 7. Approval by the Graduate Education Admissions Committee. 8. After Committee approval: admitted student must finalize admission by completing a self-evaluation in his/her current TK20 account. A student without a current TK20 account must register for the TK20 assessment program and pay the one-time registration fee. Other Fees |
$8,225 Domestic $8,225 International |
22 Months Fulltime |
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