Aurora University offers graduate programs leading to the master’s degree, master’s-level post-baccalaureate credentials and the Doctor of Education degree. Since the establishment of the first graduate program in1980, Aurora University has been dedicated to offering graduate study that promotes the career and professional success of its students.
Doctor of Education (EdD) in Leadership in Education Administration or Instructional Leadership: Coaching and Mentoring
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction: Teaching Diverse Learners (MACI-TDL)
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (MAEL) with Principal Endorsement
Master of Arts in Educational Technology (MAET)
Master of Arts in Reading Instruction (MARI)
Reading Teacher Endorsement*
Special Education Endorsement (LBS1)*
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT)
Master of Science in Criminal Justice (MSCJ)
Master of Science in Exercise Science (MSES)
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction: Teaching Diverse Learners (MACI-TDL)
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (MAEL) with Principal Endorsement
Master of Arts in Educational Technology (MAET)
Master of Arts in Reading Instruction (MARI)
Reading Teacher Endorsement*
Special Education Endorsement (LBS1)*
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT)
Master of Science in Criminal Justice (MSCJ)
Master of Science in Exercise Science (MSES)
Master of Science in Nursing (MENP)
Master of Social Work (MSW) Tracks in addictions/CODPA, child welfare, faith-based, forensic, gerontology, health care, leadership administration, military and veteran social work, school social work
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)*
Master of Social Work (MSW) Tracks in addictions/CODPA, child welfare, faith-based, forensic, gerontology, health care, leadership administration, military and veteran social work, school social work
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)*
ESL/Bilingual Endorsement*
Superintendent Endorsement*
Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorder Professional (CODP I)*
* Curriculum supports independent endorsement – no academic credential awarded by the University.
Superintendent Endorsement*
Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorder Professional (CODP I)*
* Curriculum supports independent endorsement – no academic credential awarded by the University.
Graduate Programs at University Center
Bilingual/ESL Endorsement*
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction: Teaching Diverse Learners (MACI-TDL)
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (MAEL) with Principal Endorsement
* Curriculum supports independent endorsement – no academic credential awarded by the University.
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction: Teaching Diverse Learners (MACI-TDL)
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (MAEL) with Principal Endorsement
* Curriculum supports independent endorsement – no academic credential awarded by the University.
Graduate Programs at Aurora University Online
Doctor of Education (EdD) in Leadership in Educational Administration or Instructional Leadership: Coaching and Mentoring
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Educational Leadership (MAEL) with Principal Endorsement
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Science in Digital Marketing and Design (MSDMD)
Master of Science in Exercise Science (MSES)
Master of Social Work (MSW) Tracks in addictions, child welfare, forensic, gerontology, health care, leadership administration, military and veteran social work, school social work
Post MSW: Illinois Professional Educator’s License with School Social Work Endorsement
Master of Social Work/Master of Business Administration Dual Degree
Master of Social Work/Master of Public Administration Dual Degree
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Science in Digital Marketing and Design (MSDMD)
Master of Science in Exercise Science (MSES)
Master of Social Work (MSW) Tracks in addictions, child welfare, forensic, gerontology, health care, leadership administration, military and veteran social work, school social work
Post MSW: Illinois Professional Educator’s License with School Social Work Endorsement
Master of Social Work/Master of Business Administration Dual Degree
Master of Social Work/Master of Public Administration Dual Degree
Special Education Endorsement (LBS1)*
Superintendent Endorsement*
*Curriculum supports independent endorsement – no academic credential awarded by the University.