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At Northwestern, we don’t just offer programs — we offer outcomes. Whether you’re into tech, healthcare, education, the arts, or public service, NSU’s career-focused degrees are built to get you job-ready without breaking the bank.
Design your future your way—blend disciplines, build versatile skills, and graduate with a degree that adapts to every career path.
Create a degree as unique as your ambitions. NSU’s General Studies program empowers you to mix disciplines, build transferable skills, and unlock diverse career opportunities—all with unmatched flexibility.
Inspire, educate, and lead with the power of music.
NSU’s Instrumental Music Education program provides the skills, knowledge, and confidence to lead young musicians and inspire a lifelong passion for music in students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
Teach. Inspire. Lead Through Music.
NSU’s Vocal Music Education program equips you with the theory, practice, and confidence to guide voices and inspire hearts in every grade level.
Teach It All—Vocal and Instrumental
From choirs to concert bands, NSU’s Vocal/Instrumental Music Education degree prepares you to lead, teach, and inspire in any K–12 music setting. Become the teacher schools can’t wait to hire.
Build Stronger Futures, One Family at a Time
This fully online program blends human development, education, and community care to prepare you for powerful careers that uplift children, families, and entire communities. Choose your focus, earn hands-on experience, and graduate career-ready.
Inspire Young Minds. Ignite Lifelong Learning.
Be the teacher every child remembers. At NSU, you’ll learn how to lead vibrant, supportive, and engaging classrooms—equipped with the tools to make a lasting difference.
Lead Classrooms. Inspire Lives.
At NSU, you’ll learn to design engaging lessons, support diverse learners, and integrate technology with confidence—so you’re ready to teach and thrive in any elementary school setting.
Build a Healthy Future—One Student at a Time
Learn the science of movement, wellness, and education while gaining the skills to inspire young learners. Prepare for careers in teaching, fitness, coaching, or community health leadership.
Shape the Future, One Student at a Time
NSU’s Secondary Education program blends subject expertise with hands-on teaching practice, preparing you to inspire, lead, and thrive in middle and high school classrooms.
Empower Adult Learners. Advance Your Leadership
NSU’s online EdD equips you with the tools to lead in education and workforce sectors. Master instructional strategy, public policy, and leadership—while building a career of lasting impact.