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Online Urban Education Programs

Guide diverse students in a variety of school settings toward success when you earn an online urban education degree. Gain advanced knowledge to step up your expertise within your preferred area of focus. We offer concentrations in English, mathematics and principal preparation. 

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Norfolk State University Online Program Advantages: 

  • 100 percent online format makes this program ideal for education professionals looking to add new credentials while continuing to help their current students succeed.
  • Affordable, pay-by-the-course tuition helps you stay on budget while gaining valuable new pedagogical and administrative skills to rise to new education career heights.
  • Multiple start dates and seven-week courses help you reach your professional goals faster and on your schedule.
  • Supportive faculty with classroom experience are invested in your success – and the success of your future students.

Which online program is right for you?

GRADUATE DEGREE

Master of Arts in Urban Education - Mathematics

As few as 12 months Duration
36 Credit Hours
$16,200* Total Tuition

Build on your mathematics knowledge and rise up as an educational leader in urban or rural schools with an online master’s urban education mathematics degree from Norfolk State University. The CAEP-accredited graduate degree in math education program increases your professional proficiencies and enhances your ability to successfully teach and lead students from diverse backgrounds. Deepen your content area expertise in specialized courses such as discrete mathematics and logic and set theory. You may be eligible for tuition assistance and a salary increase to meet the need for educators in critical shortage teaching areas.

A teaching license is required to apply.

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GRADUATE DEGREE

Master of Arts in Urban Education with a concentration in English

As few as 12 months Duration
36 Credit Hours
$16,200* Total Tuition

Prepare to be an effective educational leader who helps transform lives with an online master’s urban education English degree from Norfolk State University. This CAEP-accredited graduate degree in English gives you the advanced tools and knowledge to inspire student achievement in a broad range of school settings. Gain in-depth practical expertise in technical writing, scholarly research and methodology, and composition and rhetoric, as well as understand the interrelationships among language, perception, and culture. You may be eligible for tuition assistance and a salary increase to meet the need for educators in critical shortage teaching areas.

A teaching license is required to apply.

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GRADUATE DEGREE

Master of Arts in Urban Education with a concentration in Principal Preparation

As few as 16 months Duration
39 Credit Hours
$17,550* Total Tuition

Gain the advanced qualifications and professional development you need to improve learning outcomes for diverse student populations. The NSU Online M.A. Urban Education – Principal Preparation program expands your educational leadership expertise while providing a theoretical and practical overview of expectations for culturally responsive school leaders in urban settings and beyond. Plus, you will gain practical, on-the-job learning and apply your knowledge through internships in two environmentally different school districts to diversify your experiences. Completing this CAEP-accredited online program leads to the Administration and Supervision PreK-12 Endorsement.


A teaching license is required to apply.

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All teacher education programs at Norfolk State University are approved by the Virginia Department of Education and accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).

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