Southern Nazarene University can make your dream of a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree a reality. Our in-person and online degree programs for adults are comprehensive and convenient, helping further your education around your busy schedule. Whether you are going back to school to finish your degree or to chart a new career path, SNU has a program for you.
Our rich history as a Christian liberal arts university dates back to 1899. Serving the mission of the Church of the Nazarene, we believe in the inherent worth of all people. We work to help every student find their unique purpose. Our 44-acre main campus is just west of Oklahoma City and grew out of several small colleges committed to training people to achieve their highest potential. More than 32,000 alumni work and serve the mission of God throughout the United States and the world.
With the digital age expanding more than ever, many companies across a variety of disciplines are looking for experts with the skills to take their digital learning platforms to the next level. SNU's Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology prepares scholarly practitioners to serve in leadership roles within the field to improve learning and performance within whatever environment is thrown their way. This program emphasizes foundational theories and practices, instructional design and human performance processes, project management, leadership, ethics and legal implications, and the evaluation and integration of technologies.
Let SNU equip you with the knowledge and experience needed to build and lead successful teams. SNU’s unique Master of Leadership can prepare you to reach your loftiest goals and excel as a visionary, with coursework in servant leadership, intercultural and global perspectives, conflict resolution and more. You’ll be ready to face successes and challenges as you work toward your goals along with your organization’s.
Learn how you can be a leader in your organization with SNU’s EdD in Administration and Leadership. This doctoral program with an embedded dissertation challenges students to become qualified leaders who contribute to their fields of study and inspire meaningful change. From the first class, you will be paired with a dissertation chair who will serve as your mentor throughout the program, which most students complete in less than 32 months.