University of Phoenix - Education

University of Phoenix - Education is a branch of the largest private university in the U.S and offers the largest number of accredited online degree programs of any online institution. Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix was one of the first accredited universities to offer online college education with complete degree programs via the Internet. Most students can earn a degree in as few as 2 years.

University of Phoenix is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. University of Phoenix currently has more than 19,000 faculty members, including more than 9,600 in the Online Campus. Average faculty member holds a Master's or Doctoral degree and has 16 years of experience in his or her field.

Financial aid is available to those who qualify. In addition, University of Phoenix is approved by all branches of the Military for tuition assistance and is approved for Veterans training.

Associate Degree Programs

• Associate in Elementary Education

Master's Degree Programs
*NOTE: MAEd programs not available to residents of AR, KY, or MN. Students must have a teaching certificate to enroll.

• M.A. in Education/Administration & SupervisionM.A. in Education/Administration & Supervision
  Gain knowledge and expertise in school administration with a focus on education finance, school law, roles and responsibilities of the principal, community relations, and supervision of personnel.
• M.A. Education/Adult Education and Training
• M.A. in Education/Computer EducationM.A. in Education/Computer Education
  Enhance and develop curricular planning with an integration of technology and education.
• M.A. in Education/Curriculum and InstructionM.A. in Education/Curriculum and Instruction
  *With emphasis in:
  • English as Second Language
  • Mathematics Education
  Earn a Master's Degree to prepare for teaching P-12 students and learn curricular planning and development.
• M.A. in Education/Elementary Teacher EducationM.A. in Education/Elementary Teacher Education
  Non-education Bachelor students transition to elementary and secondary teacher licensure by learning pedagogical skills and knowledge to become effective teachers while earning a Master's Degeree.
  Although this program is accepted by the Arizona Department of Education for teacher licensure, this may not be the case in all states, please check with your State Department of Education and your district to obtain licensure requirements.
• M.A. in Education/Secondary Teacher EducationM.A. in Education/Secondary Teacher Education
  Develop teaching skills for elementary and secondary students by working toward licensure.
  Although this program is accepted by the Arizona Department of Education for teacher licensure, this may not be the case in all states, please check with your State Department of Education and your district to obtain licensure requirements.

Doctoral Degree Programs
*Require minimum of Master's Degree.

• Doctor in Education/Curriculum & InstructionDoctor in Education/Curriculum & Instruction
  Design, manage, and lead processes related to curriculum, instruction, and assessment through applied scholarship, rigorous analysis, and comprehensive evaluation methodology.
• Doctor in Educational LeadershipDoctor in Educational Leadership
  Learn leadership and management skills to improve the productivity of an organization and provide service to the community through applied research. Students may choose specialization in either Curriculum and Instruction or Educational Technology
• Doctor in Educational Leadership Technology
• Doctor in Higher Education Administration
• Professional Certification
  *Require minimum of Bachelor's Degree.
• Continuing Teacher Education
• Individual Courses

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