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LEAD IN THE CLASSROOM WITH A GRADUATE DEGREE IN EDUCATION FROM NNU
Strengthen your expertise and expand your influence through flexible, holistic graduate programs in education.
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A Graduate Education Degree That Equips You for Leadership in Learning
Flexible, Holistic and Career-Advancing Learning at NNU
Northwest Nazarene University’s graduate education programs are designed for educators and leaders—whether you’re pursuing teacher certification (elementary or secondary), curriculum development, instructional innovation, administration or advanced leadership roles. Our delivery is flexible, delivered in cohort formats, so you can balance your calling to transform education with your professional and personal life.
Graduate Education Degrees Online
at Northwest Nazarene University
NNU’s online graduate education programs are designed for educators who seek to lead—whether in the classroom, curriculum development or district leadership. With flexible online delivery and multiple opportunities to get started, you can deepen your instructional expertise, advance your leadership skills and pursue certifications or advanced degrees while maintaining your current role. Anchored in over a century of transformative preparation, NNU equips education leaders to teach with wisdom, innovate with purpose and serve with integrity in a changing world.
Meaningful Impact
NNU’s education programs prepare you to make a meaningful difference as a teacher, curriculum innovator, instructional leader or district administrator, helping shape learners, institutions and communities where effective, compassionate leadership is needed.
Professionally Equipped
Through research-informed coursework, mentoring and real-world application, you’ll gain the tools to design inclusive curricula, lead school communities, steer systemic change and champion educational innovation.
Achievement
Experience personal and professional growth as you earn your degree or credential—whether stepping into classrooms, leading schools as a principal or superintendent or influencing policy and practice as a scholar or doctoral-prepared leader.
Be Empowered
To Pursue Your Calling
Whether your calling is in the classroom, the curriculum, the administration or research leadership, NNU’s graduate education programs provide the equipping, credentials and holistic formation to lead with excellence and make a transformative difference in education.
Choose NNU
For Your Graduate Education Pathway
At Northwest Nazarene University, our graduate education programs empower you to deepen your impact in schools and systems, and we will guide you on your journey as you advance your career. Whether you’re pursuing teacher certification (MAT), curriculum design (M.Ed.), school leadership (Ed.S.) or research-driven leadership (Ph.D./Ed.D.), you’ll learn from faculty who care deeply about your calling. Prepare to lead with confidence, courage and compassion.

