Education
Online Degree and Certificate Programs

Explore all Online Education Programs

The following are the education certificate and degree programs we offer through our School of Education: Click Tab To Sort by Program Type

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Administration
Master of Education (MEd)
Online Degree Program
The Master of Education online degree program in Administration is designed to provide the educational professional with the theories, principles, and best practices utilized in the educational setting. read more
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Curriculum and Instruction
Master of Education (MEd)
Online Degree Program
The Master of Education online degree program in Curriculum and Instruction is designed to provide the theories, principles, and practices to educational professionals interested in curriculum and instruction. read more
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Educational Administration
Doctor of Education (EdD)
Online Degree Program
The Doctor of Education online degree program in Educational Administration is designed to assist educational professionals to explore and develop a comprehensive understanding of educational leadership and decision making processes. read more
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Educational Psychology
Doctor of Education (EdD)
Online Degree Program
The Doctor of Education online degree program in Educational Psychology challenges students to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of theories, best practices, and research in the educational psychology field. read more
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Organizational Leadership
Doctor of Education (EdD)
Online Degree Program
The Doctor of Education online degree program in Organizational Leadership is designed to challenge educational professionals to develop an understanding of organizations and the elements required to lead them. read more
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Curriculum and Instruction
Graduate Certificate Online Program
The graduate certificate program in Curriculum and Instruction provides students with the tools to plan, develop, and implement standards-based curricula and instruction. Students will be prepared to create lesson plans for various schools and education programs and learn about various educational needs and the use of evaluation of teaching materials. The program covers various models of teaching, advanced curriculum design and instruction, and global perspectives in curriculum. read more
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Educational Administration
Graduate Certificate Online Program
The graduate certificate program in Educational Administration emphasizes the provision of opportunities for students to develop the skills and competencies that are necessary for successful educational leadership. The program covers leadership and organizational behavior, public policy, and community relations as it relates to schools. read more
Master's Degree Ribbon Dark Blue
Administration
Master of Education (MEd)
Online Degree Program
The Master of Education online degree program in Administration is designed to provide the educational professional with the theories, principles, and best practices utilized in the educational setting. read more
Master's Degree Ribbon Dark Blue
Curriculum and Instruction
Master of Education (MEd)
Online Degree Program
The Master of Education online degree program in Curriculum and Instruction is designed to provide the theories, principles, and practices to educational professionals interested in curriculum and instruction. read more
Doctorate Degree Ribbon Dark Red
Educational Administration
Doctor of Education (EdD)
Online Degree Program
The Doctor of Education online degree program in Educational Administration is designed to assist educational professionals to explore and develop a comprehensive understanding of educational leadership and decision making processes. read more
Doctorate Degree Ribbon Dark Red
Educational Psychology
Doctor of Education (EdD)
Online Degree Program
The Doctor of Education online degree program in Educational Psychology challenges students to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of theories, best practices, and research in the educational psychology field. read more
Doctorate Degree Ribbon Dark Red
Organizational Leadership
Doctor of Education (EdD)
Online Degree Program
The Doctor of Education online degree program in Organizational Leadership is designed to challenge educational professionals to develop an understanding of organizations and the elements required to lead them. read more
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Curriculum and Instruction
Graduate Certificate Online Program
The graduate certificate program in Curriculum and Instruction provides students with the tools to plan, develop, and implement standards-based curricula and instruction. Students will be prepared to create lesson plans for various schools and education programs and learn about various educational needs and the use of evaluation of teaching materials. The program covers various models of teaching, advanced curriculum design and instruction, and global perspectives in curriculum. read more
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Educational Administration
Graduate Certificate Online Program
The graduate certificate program in Educational Administration emphasizes the provision of opportunities for students to develop the skills and competencies that are necessary for successful educational leadership. The program covers leadership and organizational behavior, public policy, and community relations as it relates to schools. read more

Designed For You

The California Coast University online education degree and certificate programs were designed for complete flexibility for the student. All courses are self-paced and completed 100% online.

  • Low tuition with interest-free payment plans as low as $150/month.
  • Flexible programs designed to fit into your busy schedule. Self-paced study with no group projects, set meeting times, or exam dates.
  • The program is not structured in semesters, quarters or terms. It is designed to allow students to begin their online studies at any time of the year.
  • CCU offers a tuition discount for Active Duty Military, Veterans, Law Enforcement, Firefighters, Government Employees, and CCU Graduates.
    We also offer a 10% discount for Corporate Partner employees. For more information on how to become a Corporate Partner, see our Corporate Partnership Information Page.
    *Employment verification is required. Offer good for students who enrolled after January 2024 and were offered discount at time of enrollment. Offer is not retroactive for students already enrolled. Discount and/or prices subject to change and/or cancellation at any time without notice. This offer cannot be combined with any other discount(s).
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About the School of School of Education at California Coast University!

The field of education requires today's professionals to understand the multi-faceted nature of students and educational institutions and to be able to successfully apply that knowledge. To do this, students need the information and the educational recognition required in today's ever-changing workplace.

With online degree and certificate programs, the School of Education at California Coast University is committed to helping students gain that information and educational preparation. Through our quality distance learning educational programs, we have a demonstrated record of helping students acquire the tools to make significant contributions to both their employers and to the communities in which they live and work.

The success of all our programs is based on our commitment to:
  • Operating ethically, professionally, and with academic integrity.
  • Integrating professional and life experiences with academic content.
  • Assisting and guiding students to meet their educational goals through programs that are independent, individualized, and self-paced.
  • Cultivating intellectual, analytical, and critical abilities to help students meet the demands of today’s ever changing environment.
  • Building a faculty and staff composed of respected educators and professionals who are dedicated to the success of our students.
  • Evaluating and continually improving our programs and educational materials.
  • Providing a pathway to encourage students to value and pursue life-long learning experiences.

AFFORDABLE

Interest-Free Payment Plans

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Plan A

$150 Per Month

  • Make a payment of $500.00 toward the total tuition for the program in a single payment by the date of acceptance. The remaining balance will be paid at $150.00 per month, beginning one month from the official enrollment date. No interest will be charged on the unpaid balance.

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Plan B

$175 Per Month

  • Make a payment of $300.00 toward the total tuition for the program in a single payment by the date of acceptance. The remaining balance will be paid at $175.00 per month, beginning one month from the official enrollment date. No interest will be charged on the unpaid balance.

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Plan C

$0 Per Month When Paid In Full

  • Make a payment for the full tuition amount for the degree program in a single payment by the date of acceptance.

Why California Coast University?

California Coast University has been a pioneer in distance learning since its founding in 1973. CCU has consistently met the needs of professional men and women whose geographic, professional, or personal time limitations kept them from completing their education at a traditional brick and mortar school. We pride ourselves on quality, affordability, and flexibility for our students.

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