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Northwestern College Graduate School & Adult Learning

Stand Out in your calling. Advance your teaching career.

Prepare for the next phase of your career while you continue to work. Northwestern College’s fully online Ed.S., M.Ed., endorsement, and certificate programs help you grow, not just move up a lane. Earn your degree in 2 years or less while managing your school, classroom, career, and life. Northwestern offers one of Iowa’s most affordable online programs, with convenient course starts every 8 weeks. Learn more today and start investing in the future of your career.

MASTER'S DEGREE OPTIONS

Select the right degree track for you: M.A. in Teaching in Early Childhood, M.Ed. Early Childhood, M.Ed., Educational Administration, M.Ed. Special Education, M.Ed. Master Teacher, M.Ed. Teacher Leadership, M.Ed. Teaching History.

ED.S. DEGREE OPTION

Education Specialist in Education Administration + Superintendent endorsement.

ENDORSEMENT OPTIONS

Select the right endorsement option for your teaching license: Birth–Grade Three Inclusive Settings, Coaching, Computer Science, Instructional Strategist I, II & ALL.

CERTIFICATE OPTIONS

Choose from the following graduate certificate options: Teacher Leadership, Teaching History.

AFFORDABLE + FLEXIBLE

Earn your advanced degree from one of Iowa's most affordable programs. Take one or more 8-week classes at a time as you balance your professional and personal responsibilities with 100% online and asynchronous coursework.

VALUABLE + ACTIONABLE

Gain the skills and knowledge you need for a variety of leadership and administration roles from one of the most affordable programs. Put your takeaways to use in your own classroom as you explore the latest teaching trends and strategies.

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Fill out the form below, and an enrollment counselor will reach out to answer any questions you have about our program.

M.Ed. Teacher LeadershipM.Ed. Master TeacherM.Ed. Early ChildhoodM.Ed. Special EducationM.Ed. Teaching HistoryM.Ed. Educational Administration + PrincipalMaster of Arts in Teaching in Early Childhood + LicensureBirth–Grade Three Inclusive Settings EndorsementCoaching EndorsementComputer Science EndorsementInstructional Strategist I, II, & ALL EndorsementGraduate Certificate in Teacher LeadershipGraduate Certificate in Teaching HistoryEd.S. Educational Administration + Superintendent Endorsement
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TESTIMONIALS

What our students have to say

Discover the power of firsthand testimonials that reflect the true essence of our educational impact.
I have become a leader in my district and school because of the classes I have taken at Northwestern. Every class had a direct impact on my roles, as a teacher and instructional coach. Going forward, I am going to take the skills and knowledge I have learned and apply them to my district to help us grow and improve.
Tyler
M.Ed. Educational Administration
As a teacher, Northwestern helped build on and restore my faith and professionalism as a teacher and leader. I will be forever grateful for the connections and experiences with other teachers, schools, professors, and staff at Northwestern College.
Kari
M.Ed. Teacher Leadership
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