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Graduate Programs in Education

Take Your Existing Education and Experience to New Heights

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Your Guide to Admissions

Enrolling at SNU is a simple process. With rolling start dates, there’s no need to wait months at a time to begin your educational journey. Once you have earned your bachelor’s degree from an accredited university, take the following steps:
Step 1. Apply online at degrees.jayconscious.com/apply
Step 2. Complete your FAFSA at fafsa.gov using school code 003149
Step 3. Send official transcripts to SNU at pgsadmissions@jayconscious.com or ATTN: SNU PGS Admissions, Southern Nazarene University, 6729 NW 39th Expressway, Bethany, OK 73008.
 
You will be contacted regarding any supporting materials we may need. Upon acceptance, your student success advisor will help you enroll and prepare for success as an adult student at SNU.

Why Earn Your Graduate Degree at SNU?

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Coursework Designed for Busy Adults

Pursue your education on your own time, based on your life’s circumstances.

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Unique Cohort Model of Instruction

Engage with peers in meaningful discussion, and build a robust network long before graduation.

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Well-Respected & Accredited University

Earn your degree at a university you can trust, with a reputation you can be proud of.

Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)

30 Credit Hours | $525 per Credit Hour | Online & In-Person

The Master of Arts in Teaching degree prepares you not only for the practical duties associated with teaching - this takes you to a new level in your teaching career.

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Alternative Teaching Certification

6-Week Course | $525 per Credit Hour | Online Only

You have the drive — now it’s time to hone your expertise. The Alternative Certification program nurtures driven educators, in adherence to the Oklahoma State Department of Education guidelines.

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Master of Arts in Administration of Special Education (MAASE)

36 Credit Hours | $525 per Credit Hour | Online & In-Person

Learn to foster dynamic classroom environments that are inclusive of all students’ needs. The Master of Arts in Administration of Special Education (MAASE) prepares you to lead, nurture and support students with special needs through dynamic lesson plans and engaging, individualized curriculum.

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Special Education Bootcamp

4-8 Week Course | $200 per Credit Hour | Online & In-Person

Even the most experienced educators could use a compelling refresher course now and again. The Special Education Bootcamp equips teachers with the essential knowledge to nurture students with special needs.

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Master of Arts in Education Leadership (MAEL)

36 Credit Hours | $525 per Credit Hour | Online & In-Person

Refine your leadership skills in education, grades K-12. Students enrolled in the Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (MAEL) will learn from experts in the field in this specialized program made by educators, for educators.

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Master of Science in Instructional Design & Technology (MSIDT)

30 Credit Hours | $499 per Credit Hour | Online

Join the expanding field of Instructional Design and become an expert in designing transformative learning experiences. SNU's Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology prepares scholarly practitioners to serve in leadership roles to improve learning and performance in a variety of fields, including education, business, healthcare, and the military.

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“The program has deepened my knowledge of special education and the many facets beyond what I knew as a speech-language pathologist. The instructors are amazing. They are currently working in the field and current on issues, plus they are very understanding when it comes to our lives as working adult students.”

Ashley Talburt

MA in Administration of Special Education (MAASE) student

“I truly believe that my education and experiences at SNU not only prepared me for the job, but [they] gave me the confidence that I could succeed ... Thank you for investing in the graduate students personally and professionally, and providing insightful professors that can share their passion for education and students.”

Kaelyn Cole

Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (MAEL) graduate

Additional Resources

Educational Leadership Career Planner

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Choosing the Right Special Education Degree to Advance your Career

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