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At NAU, we develop educational leaders who create tomorrow’s opportunities

Whether you want to be a teacher, counselor, school psychologist, or school leader, one thing is certain: you are passionate about inspiring others. At Northern Arizona University, we’ll prepare you to be a leader in education—so you can make a difference for the rest of your life.

Northern Arizona University has long been recognized as a leader in education, in Arizona and beyond. We offer undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs that blend the best of past successes and modern innovations in teaching, and allow you to work closely with our accomplished education faculty.

If you want nothing less than excellence in your educator-preparation schooling, we welcome and invite you to learn more about the College of Education and what it can offer you.

By the numbers

3K

Students enrolled

105

Full-time faculty

17

Average class size

Our departments: making a difference

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News

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Welcoming new faculty in 2018-2019

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Moving forward in research, teaching and advocacy The College of Education at Northern Arizona University added a lauded group of individuals to an already impressive community of faculty. Our 2018-2019 new faculty bring significant experience and research credentials that will help our college and its students innovate and succeed. Margaret Boatright, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Educational Psychology Dr. Margaret Boatright earned her PhD in School Psychology from Northern Arizona University and currently serves as the lead faculty of…

Going Global: Meeting New Needs in Ed Leadership

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The numbers don't lie. The American Council on Education's (ACE) 2012 "Mapping of Internalization on US Campuses," indicates 47% of US institutions of higher learning reported an increase in funding for international initiatives. The IIE Open Doors Report shows an increase in global student mobility from 2.1 million students in 2001 to 4.5 million in 2014, and the US Department of Commerce estimates that international students have contributed $39 billion to the US economy in 2016, up $4 billion from the previous…

NAU College of Education Honors 2018 awardees

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Two alumni were honored by the NAU College of Education during the university's Hall of Fame ceremony on October 26, 2018. Carolyn Warner was honored posthumously as the 2018 College of Education Hall of Fame inductee, and Richard Carranza was honored as a President's Alumni honoree. Carolyn Warner (Posthumous) Lauded as a caring leader and a strong representation of what it means to work in Arizona public education, Carolyn Warner's career as a champion of Arizona teachers and public education…

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Events

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TARIAT (There's A Reason I'm A Teacher) Conference 2019 »


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801 S Knoles Dr
Flagstaff, AZ 86011