Higher education

Choose your advancement track—faculty or administrative leadership

Our comprehensive portfolio of education specializations offers strong options if you are:

• An accomplished professional who wants to translate that expertise into college-level teaching.
• A college instructor ready to take your credentials to the highest degree.
• An administrative leader looking to advance your own effectiveness and that of your institution.

Build your professional network by entering Capella’s nationwide community of more than 18,500 current learners at the doctoral and master’s level.

More than 1,000 colleges and universities have employed Capella students and graduates.

Capella has more than 200 community college alliance partners across the United States, providing tuition benefits and other advantages.

Relevant specializations

PhD

• Educational Psychology
• Information Technology - Information Technology Education
• Instructional Design for Online Learning
• Leadership for Higher Education
• Organization and Management - Management Education
• Organization and Management - Project Management
• Postsecondary and Adult Education
• Professional Studies in Education

MS

• Enrollment Management
• Instructional Design for Online Learning
• Leadership for Higher Education
• Postsecondary and Adult Education
• Professional Studies in Education

MBA

• Human Resource Management

Certificates

• Post Master's Certificate - College Teaching
• Post-Master's Certificate - Enrollment Management

Additional specializations for higher education professionals

Capella University offers an array of doctoral and masters specializations to develop your expertise and credentials in a wide range of disciplines.