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For over 125 years Northwestern State University has met the educational needs of students through quality academic programming. Recognizing the power of technology to bring educational opportunity to all students, Northwestern now delivers 34 accredited online degree programs.
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Liberal Arts
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Organizational Leadership, Public Safety Administration*
Bachelor of General Studies
Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting
Bachelor of Science Degree in Addiction Studies
Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Information Systems
Bachelor of Science Degree in Family and Consumer Sciences
Concentration in Child Development and Family Relations (138E)
Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology
Concentration in Prevention
Concentration in Substance Abuse
Bachelor Degree: Radiologic Technologist to BS in Radiologic Sciences
Bachelor Degree: Registered Nurse to B.S. in Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Unified Public Safety Administration
Bachelor of Applied Science in Allied Health (BASAH)
*The Bachelor of Arts Degree in Organizational Leadership, concentration in Public Safety Administration, is a University of Louisiana System collaborative degree.
Master of Arts Degree in Adult Education (510)
Concentration in Continuing Education (510A)
Concentration in Homeland Security (510B)
Concentration in Technology Management (510C)
Master of Arts Degree in Art
Master of Arts Degree in English
Master of Arts in Teaching, Professional Studies: Early Childhood Education, Grades PK-3 (548A)
Master of Arts in Teaching, Professional Studies: Elementary Education Grades 1-5 (506A)
Master of Arts in Teaching, Professional Studies: Middle School Education Grades 4-8 (507A)
Master of Arts in Teaching, Professional Studies: Secondary Education Grades 6-12 (508A)
Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary Education & Special Education Mild/Moderate, Grades 1-5 (531A)
Master of Arts in Teaching Middle School Education & Special Education Mild/Moderate, Grades 4-8 (541A)
Master of Arts in Teaching Secondary Education & Special Education Mild/Moderate, Grades 6-12 (561A)
Master of Arts in Student Affairs in Higher Education (575)
Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
Concentration in English Education (504C)
Concentration in Reading (504E)
Concentration in Professional Teaching Standards for the Teacher Leader (504G)
Concentration in in School Librarian (504H)
Concentration in Transition to Teaching (504I)
Master of Education in Early Childhood Education (547)
Master of Education in Educational Technology Leadership (502)
Master of Education in Educational Leadership (503)
Master of Education in Special Education
Concentration in Gifted Education (524A)
Concentration in Early Intervention (524C)
Concentration in Elementary (grades 1-5) Mild/Moderate Special Education (524D)
Concentration in Middle School (grades 4-8) and Secondary (grades 6-12) Mild/Moderate (524E)
Master of Science in Health & Human Performance with a concentration in Health Promotion
Master of Science in Homeland Security
Graduate Certificate in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
Specialist Degree: Educational Specialist in Educational Leadership and Instruction
Concentration in Educational Technology (582H)
Concentration in Special Education (582G)
Concentration in Educational Leadership (582I)
Add-On Certification: Academically Gifted Education
Add-On Certification: Adult Education Instructor
Add-On Certification: Computer Literacy
Add-On Certification: Early Intervention
Add-On Certification: Educational Diagnostician
Add-On Certification: Educational Leadership
Add-On Certification: Educational Technology Facilitation
Add-On Certification: Educational Technology Leadership
Add-On Certification: English as a Second Language
Add-On Certification: Reading Specialist
Add-On Certification: School Librarian
Add-On Certification: Special Education: Mild/Moderate
Add-On Certification: Supervisor of Parish/City Materials and/or Media Centers
Master of Science in Radiologic Science (*Students are required to come to the Shreveport, LA campus once at the beginning and once at the end of the semester for some courses as identified in the course schedule.)
Current Electronic Course Offerings
Northwestern State University is accredited by the commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, baccalaureate, master's, and specialist's degrees. It is a member in good standing of the Association of American Colleges and also of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.
With fully accredited on-line degree programs from the associate through the masters' levels, and a full array of support services, no student in need of an education should feel place or time bound.
NOTICE: Internet-only students do not pay ANY out-of-state fees.


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