Northcentral University (NCU) is an innovator in 100 percent
online higher education, offering adult learners throughout the
world with opportunities to earn bachelor's, master's and
doctoral degrees in the high-demand professions of business,
education and health services. Our goal is for each student to
use the knowledge gained at NCU to achieve his or her individual
personal and career goals.
NCU's approach to online learning supports success by providing a
level of autonomy and freedom that traditional classrooms do not
offer. Students appreciate NCU because of:
NCU offers academically rigorous and challenging master's degrees
online which help you meet the demands for higher levels of
education often needed for professional advancement.
Master of Business Administration (Online)
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The Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program
prepares learners to advance to higher levels of leadership in
business. Advanced coverage of classic and contemporary theory in
business administration is blended with key practical skills all
managers need to succeed. Exposure to best practices in the
business world enhances comprehension of the challenges and
opportunities facing modern business leaders and the various
stakeholders they serve. Specializations include the following:
- Criminal Justice
- Homeland Security
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (Online)
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NCU's Certificate of Advance Graduate Studies (CAGS) offers
learners a chance to advance in their chosen field or to embark
on a new career through an 18-credit-hour course of study in
selected specializations. Specializations include the following:
- Criminal Justice
- Homeland Security
Online Doctoral Degree
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Many learners decide to continue their education after obtaining
a master's degree online and seek the most advanced degree within
their profession. Northcentral University further encourages
learners to advance their careers by offering doctoral degrees
online in high demand and rapidly growing professional
specializations.
Doctor of Business Administration (Online)
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The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) serves as preparation
for advanced positions of leadership in business, government,
philanthropy, and policy and advocacy organizations. The DBA
emphasizes the application of research as a means to solve
organizational problems, and devise and execute strategies that
are effective and ethical.
DBA learners gain the skills to advance to top leadership
positions and to retain them through rigorous reflection on their
professional experiences, in-depth exposure to the insights
offered by the world's leading organizations, review of classic
and cutting edge theory, and research and mastery of methods and
techniques to identify, understand, apply, and communicate
strategically critical knowledge. Specializations include the
following:
- Criminal Justice
- Homeland Security
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (Online)
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The need has never been greater for business leaders who can
contribute to the knowledge base of contemporary business. PhD
learners gain the skills to meet that need through rigorous
reflection on their professional experiences, in-depth exposure
to the insights offered by the world's leading organizations,
review of classic and cutting edge theory, and research and
mastery of methods and techniques to identify, assess, understand
and communicate strategically critical knowledge. As stewards of
the discipline of Business Administration, PhD learners focus
upon the creation of new knowledge in business administration.
Specializations include the following:
- Criminal Justice
- Homeland Security
Northcentral University is accredited by The Higher Learning
Commission, a commission of The North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools.
