Argosy University

Argosy University has 19 locations across the nation offering undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate degrees in the disciplines of business, education, health science, and psychology and behavioral sciences. Argosy University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (NCA) (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602, 1.800.621.7440, www.ncahlc.org).

Whether you're interested in pursuing your undergraduate degree, your master's degree or starting your doctoral degree, you'll find an Argosy University education is relevant, accessible and flexible.

Argosy University, Chicago

Argosy University, Chicago is located at 350 North Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Situated within walking distance of Chicago's Magnificent Mile, Argosy University, Chicago offers easy access to a variety of local libraries, shops, restaurants, theaters and art museums. Chicago's numerous hospitals, schools, clinics and social service agencies also provide outstanding training facilities for students. The library at Argosy University, Chicago contains book, journal, video and online collections with study areas, computer stations and copy machines.

Chicago is a city of world-class status and unsurpassed beauty, drawing visitors from around the nation and the globe. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan in the heart of the Midwest, Chicago is home to world-championship sports teams, an internationally acclaimed symphony orchestra, renowned architecture, and much more - plus nearly 3 million residents.

Visitors to Chicago experience a range of attractions to stimulate both intellectual and recreational pursuits. The Chicago Cultural Center offers more than 600 art programs annually and is a showplace for the visual arts. A variety of museums include history, modern art, and natural history. Miles of trails along the city's lakefront, plus biking, golfing, and shopping in the Loop are just a few of the many varied attractions that bring millions of visitors to the city each year.

College of Education

Come explore the historical, philosophical, psychological and technical aspects of education and institutional administration in a collaborative environment that fosters innovative thinking. Argosy University's College of Education equips students with tools to reach their personal and professional goals in this demanding field.

Focus your studies in the area that matches your interests and aspirations. Gain more than theoretical knowledge from a faculty that shares their depth of current, practical experience through a hands-on approach to learning.

Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) - Adult Education & Training*

The Master of Arts in Education in Adult Education and Training program is designed for the working professional associated with adult learning, training, or staff development in business, government, and or other private or public organizations. The goal of the program is to enhance the knowledge and skills in the area of adult learning for employment and other organizational settings.

* This program DOES NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any State in the United States.

Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) in Educational Leadership

The Master of Arts in Education in Educational Leadership Program prepares educational leaders to improve policies and practices within organizations. The curriculum, geared to increase students' understanding of educational organizations, includes educational law, educational finance, organizational communication, human resource management, supervision of instruction, and organizational management.

Education Specialist (EdS) in Educational Leadership

The Education Specialist in Educational Leadership program concentrates on applied organizational theory within the context of educational organizations. This specialized program prepares graduates for educational administrator positions at the elementary or secondary school level. Programs have been developed by faculty members to provide working professionals with the opportunity to pursue their personal and professional goals through the completion of an Education Specialist (EdS) program.

Education Specialist (EdS) in Instructional Leadership

The Education Specialist in Instructional Leadership program enables experienced teachers to become more competent practitioners and educational leaders with instruction as their focus. This program is designed for either career advancement or graduate preparation for students who are already working toward a doctorate. Students may choose an optional concentration in K-12 Education. Programs have been developed by faculty members to provide working professionals with the opportunity to pursue their personal and professional goals through the completion of an Education Specialist (EdS) program.

Doctor of Education (EdD) in Community College Executive Leadership

The Doctor of Education in Community College Executive Leadership (EdD in CCExL) is designed to help community college administrators move into senior administrative positions in community colleges. It's a program built on real-world experience, developed by faculty members in consultation with top community college leaders and senior level administrators. Many of the courses were developed by chancellors, presidents and other senior community college leaders with decades of real-world experience.

Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership

The Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership program is for those students preparing for or advancing their careers as educational leaders in professional positions as school district, regional, state or national administrators. The EdD in Educational Leadership program requires concentrations in higher education administration or K-12 education.

Doctor of Education (EdD) in Instructional Leadership

The EdD in Instructional Leadership program is for those students who wish to master teaching methodologies, become curriculum supervisors or become educational leaders with curriculum and instruction as their main focus. Students must choose one of the following areas of concentration: higher education, K-12 education and education technology. Not all concentrations are available at all campuses.

Other Locations

Looking to attend campus a little closer to home? Argosy University operates 19 locations in the following cities and offers a variety of degree programs online:

• Atlanta, GA
• Chicago, IL - Downtown
• Chicago, IL - Schaumburg
• Dallas, TX
• Denver, CO
• Eagon, MN - Twin Cities
• Honolulu, HI
• Nashville, TN
• Phoenix, AZ
• Salt Lake City, UT
• San Francisco, CA
• Sarasota, FL
• Seattle, WA
• Southern California - Inland Empire
• Southern California - Los Angeles
• Southern California - Orange County
• Southern California - San Diego
• Tampa, FL
• Washington, DC

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