Academic Schools

School of Arts and Humanities

The University is unique in offering a full range of online degrees in arts and humanities that are based on the great ideas, works, and thinkers that have defined civilization as embodied in the “great books” tradition. The curriculum addresses humankind’s fundamental topics through study of courses in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Coursework is designed to develop high level research, analytical, and interpersonal skills and prepares students for a broad range of professional careers. Explore the available programs

School of Business

The School of Business offers a flexible, dynamic and interactive program to accommodate many types of learners. We integrate new technologies to keep the classroom interesting and up-to-date.  Students are taught not only the concepts but also the “real world” application of the materials. The curriculum provides the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge for students seeking preparation or advancement in business and leadership roles in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors.  Programs dovetail with several university specialties so that students can specifically concentrate in areas of professional or personal interest—ranging from entrepreneurship and global business management to information technology management and homeland security resource allocation. Explore the available programs

School of Education

Graduate and Undergraduate programs in the School of Education are designed to meet the most rapidly growing demands of the profession. Our certification programs are built to the highest state and national content standards and prepare educational leaders, school counselors and K-12 classroom teachers to serve as highly qualified educators. We provide opportunities to practicing teachers to enhance their professional training in critical needs areas such as special education, reading and literacy, TESOL, gifted education and online learning. Additionally, we offer a variety of undergraduate programs in Child and Family Development.

The University creates educators who are knowledgeable, responsive, reflective, responsible, and collaborative leaders. Our standards-based programs combine theory and practice in the field and are supported by cutting edge multimedia technology in online course delivery.  Explore the available programs

School of Management

The School of Management offers relevant and dynamic management programs for students who seek broad managerial knowledge, skill, and ability. Specifically, specialized degrees are designed and offered in the high growth areas of sport sciences and the ever prolific transportation and logistics management career fields. Students will address traditional and topical management and leadership matters, while at the same time be influenced by foundational and conceptual underpinnings that remain vital in today’s competitive markets. Explore the available programs

School of Public Service and Health

The School of Public Service and Health is committed to promoting the health and protection of societies worldwide through quality higher education. Designed for professionals who dedicate their lives to protecting and serving their community and nation, our core leading programs include criminal justice, emergency and disaster management, and security management. 

Our faculty members are authorities in their disciplines often blending top academic credentials with valuable, real-world expertise. Comprised of practitioners, the School of Public Service and Health faculty include attorneys, public health experts, emergency managers, criminal justice professionals, security managers, and government and military leaders. The curriculum is continuously assessed for market relevance which includes consultation with independent industry experts who serve on our Industry Advisory Councils. Explore the available programs

School of Science and Technology

Science and technology professionals are vital to society’s continued innovation. Academic programs in this school help students cultivate the problem solving, creative, and technological skills necessary for advancements in their chosen field – whether it be pursuing innovations in environmental policy, space studies, or one of the many professions within the information technology field. Explore the available programs

School of Security and Global Studies

The programs taught in the School of Security and Global Studies truly embody our motto, "Educating Those Who Serve.” Students with majors in this school have an understanding of the world—appreciating differences in political, economic, and social cultures. Our faculty members are highly-credentialed and respected leaders in their fields, and many of them currently work in the U.S. government and in the U.S. intelligence community. Our graduates are employed in leadership positions at agencies ranging from the Departments of State, Defense, and Homeland Security to the intelligence services, as well as private businesses throughout the world. Explore the available programs