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Affordable Online Graduate Education for

Nebraska Educators

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Options That Fit Your Goals

York University Online offers Nebraska educators special tuition opportunities to earn a master's degree or expand their expertise through individual graduate courses. 

Earn your Master's for $8,000

A flexible, affordable path to your master's degree. Complete your Master of Arts in Education entirely online.

  • Finish in approximately two years
  • One 8-week class at a time
  • No in-person lecture courses
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Or save $300 per course

Deepen your impact with targeted graduate coursework designed to strengthen your skills in education.

  • $100 off per credit hour
  • Take individual concentration courses
  • No full master's enrollment required
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Save Even More with EETP

Your $8,000 Master's Could Cost Even Less!

Through Nebraska's Enhancing Excellence in Teaching Program (EETP), eligible teachers may receive up to $3,000 in forgivable loan assistance for graduate education. Combined with York University Online's special tuition offer, this opportunity could make earning your master's degree even more affordable.

Up to $3,000 in Additional Assistance
  • Can be combined with YUO's $8,000 master's degree offer
  • Available to qualifying Nebraska teachers
  • Applications typically open in April
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Explore Your Master of Arts in Education Concentrations

Tailor your graduate education to your professional goals with coursework focused on instruction, leadership, student well-being, and sports administration.

Degree Overview for Explore Your Master of Arts in Education Concentrations
Explore Your Master of Arts in Education Concentrations

Curriculum and Instruction

Strengthen your teaching through advanced instructional strategies, curriculum development, and best practices that support student learning. Build the skills to create engaging lessons, improve classroom instruction, and help students achieve greater academic success.

Concentration Details for Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Leadership

Develop the leadership skills to support educators, strengthen schools, and make a lasting impact beyond the classroom. Explore pathways focused on educational leadership, school improvement, and opportunities for building-level principal endorsement.

Concentration Details for Educational Leadership

Social-Emotional Leadership

Build skills to support emotional well-being, strengthen relationships, and lead with empathy. Develop practical strategies for helping others navigate challenges, make thoughtful decisions, manage emotions, and create positive, supportive learning environments.

Concentration Details for Social-Emotional Leadership

Sports Administration

Prepare for leadership in athletics and sports organizations through coursework focused on administration, coaching, and team development. Gain practical skills to manage programs, support athletes, and navigate the challenges of sports leadership.

Concentration Details for Sports Administration

More Graduate Credits. More Earning Potential.

Advance your education and potentially your salary, one course at a time. Many Nebraska school districts count additional graduate credits toward salary schedules. Whether you're earning your master's or taking individual courses, continuing your education could help you qualify for higher pay.

Two Ways to Advance: 
 

  • Earn Your Master's: Complete your Master of Arts in Education for $8,000.
  • Take Individual Courses: Save $300 per three-credit course while earning graduate credits that may count toward salary advancement.
  • Build on Your Degree: Additional graduate credits may help educators advance even after earning a master's degree.

Salary increases and qualifying graduate credits vary by school district. Check with your district to confirm which courses and credits count toward salary advancement.

Graduate Education Designed Around Your Life

York University Online helps working educators advance their education while balancing work, family, and life. 

  • 100% Online Learning — Complete your coursework wherever you are.
  • One Class at a Time — Focus on one 8-week course at a time.
  • Christ-Centered Education — Grow personally and professionally through faith and purpose.
  • A University Where You Are Known by Name — Experience personal support throughout your journey.

 

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Master's Programs

Serving degree-seeking and non-degree-seeking students by providing highly-regarded and award-winning academic programs. York University offers master's programs in Education, Healthcare Administration, and Organizational & Global leadership with a variety of concentrations.

Bachelor's Programs

Serving degree-seeking and non-degree-seeking students and providing highly-regarded and award-winning academic programming in Business, Education, Psychology, Organizational Leadership, and Interdisciplinary Studies.

Dual Enrollment

College Credit

Dual enrollment allows current high school students to take college-level coursework while enrolled in a separate academic institution (i.e. high school, home school, or educational alternative). Students enrolled in these programs receive accredited and transferrable college credit offered at the same rigor as a traditional college course.

 

  
 

Why York University Online?

Nationally Recognized Top Online Christian College

York University Online is a great choice for working adults and individuals that want to get ahead and complete their bachelor's or master's degree online. York University Online offers a flexible format and new classes starting every 8 weeks. See if York University Online might be a great fit for you!

Accredited Christian College

York University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604. 1-800-621-7440.

Affordable Christian Education Online

We recognize that earning a degree can be a significant investment of time and money. For that reason, we've endeavored to make your education accessible and affordable. In addition to affordable tuition, there are a number of available financial aid programs.

York University Online Degree Programs

Whether you're an undergraduate student looking to transfer to an online college, or a working professional seeking to improve their credentials with a graduate degree, we have the online degree program offerings to fit your needs.

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Christ-Centered Education

Christ-Centered Education

Students learn from outstanding faculty that are led by faith.

Flexibility

Flexibility

Full-time & part-time options to fit any schedule.

Convenience

Convenience

100% online with no required class or log-in times.

Affordability

Affordability

Each year we award financial aid to more than 90% of first time students.

 

Nationally Recognized

Best College for Veterans

Best College for Veterans

York University is committed to serving brave men and women who have served our country.
Top 10 Best

Top 10 Best

York University Online is a great choice for non-traditional students, working adults, degree-finishers, and those looking to get ahead.
Best Value

Best Value

York University Online was ranked #28 in the nation for the value of our newest online degree, the Master’s of Organizational Leadership
Beautiful Campus

Beautiful Campus

A beautiful campus located in the heart of Nebraska.

Tailored for Students Like You

Designed for You

Flexible and career-focused, the MAE program is built around your goals and schedule.

Completely Online

Completely Online

Continue Your Education

Continue Your Education

90% of Students

Receive Financial Aid

Serving Students

Since 1890

100% Online Classes

No Required Log-In Times

Christ-Centered

Education

Low 14:1 Ratio

Student to Faculty