College of Education

Mission Statement

The College of Education recognizes that its mission is to produce competent and caring professionals and leaders committed to improving the education of the populations they serve.  This mission is satisfied by providing high quality degree programs that provide in-depth knowledge and broad understanding of respective fields of study, emphasize critical thinking and ethical practice, and promote interdisciplinary collaboration. Highly qualified and diverse faculty shall facilitate development of active learning utilizing advanced technology and a student-centered approach in meeting the needs of diverse adult learners including traditionally underserved populations.

Master of Arts in Education

A Master of Arts in Education degree with concentrations in: Teaching and Instruction, Educational Leadership, E-Learning Leadership and Higher Education.

Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership

A Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership degree with concentrations in K-12 Leadership, Higher Education Leadership and E-Learning Leadership.

Message from the Dean

Welcome to the College of Education web site. Starting graduate school is a very important decision that will greatly impact a student's professional life.

The TUI University College of Education is on the cutting edge in preparing its graduate students to deal with current and future issues and problems that have an impact on children youth, families, and communities.

The faculty joins me in the commitment to provide graduate programs in education that are models of academic excellence, flexibility, and designed for the adult learner. We at TUI are committed to supporting students as they pursue their professional goals.

The College of Education provides a wide variety of support systems and knowledgeable educational advisors who are concerned with solving studentĀ  problems.

TUI's mission is to prepare professionals who will contribute significantly to the improvement of the lives of all individuals in a changing and complex global society.

TUI is comprised of a community of scholars in which intellectual discourse pervades and cutting edge research informs superb teaching and outstanding practices. Please join us in the pursuit of excellence.

If you have any questions, please contact a College of Education advisor at: infocoe@tuiu.edu

MAED Graduate Certificate Only Programs


Technology and Learning
Instructional Systems Specialist (ISS)
Enrollment Management