ANDY RIGGLE, PHD
School of Education
Dean
As the Dean of Northcentral University's School of
Education, let me extend a warm welcome as you
consider joining this premier academic learning
community. As an educator in the 21st century you
represent incredible possibilities for students to realize
their dreams, aspirations, and a potentially better life
for themselves and their families. Highly-qualified
teachers and administrators are needed more than
ever to produce well-educated individuals who can
help move our country forward in an intensely
competitive global marketplace.
The School of Education at NCU offers a wide range
of doctoral, specialist, and master's degree programs
with corresponding specializations to align with your
specific interests. Our continually-updated curriculum,
along with engaging instruction, will prepare you to
successfully navigate challenges within the world of
education. Our all-doctoral Faculty bring both research
and real-world experiences to effectively support you
with your career plans.
Whether you choose to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy
degree to become a highly-skilled educational researcher
or a Doctor of Education degree to become an effective
educational practitioner, we are committed to assisting
you to become a valuable contributor and leader in
your chosen area. On behalf of our entire School of
Education Faculty, thank you for considering NCU
as you continue your educational journey.
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