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TUITION per credit hour: $650 Elementary & Secondary Education; $635 Criminal Justice; $635 Interdisciplinary Studies; $615 Graduate Education Advance Programs; $785 MBA; $765 PhD
GRADUATE ADMISSIONS CONTACT
Carlos E. Tejada, Associate Dean for Graduate Recruitment, ctejada@niagara.edu
Niagara University is located on Monteagle Ridge, which overlooks the Niagara Gorge and the Niagara River. Niagara offers a scenic suburban campus that is a short drive from Buffalo, New York and the greater Toronto area of Ontario, Canada. Only minutes from Niagara Falls, Niagara University is complemented by many historical, cultural and natural attractions. Included in these attractions are several new local casinos, nightclubs, and other great places to visit.
Niagara University has everything you need ? outstanding academic programs, small classes, a convenient location, and the hands-on, practical knowledge you need to succeed.
PhD IN LEADERSHIP AND POLICY
The Niagara University PhD program in leadership and policy is designed for working professionals who are interested in furthering their leadership potential through research and advance study. The program offers an innovative and unique model in preparing leaders who can implement systemic change to further organizational and community goals. Candidates will become leaders in shaping, implementing and evaluating policy in international, cross-disciplinary and diverse contexts.
MASTER OF EDUCATION
The area?s only private university that?s both NCATE accredited and recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. Niagara offers an accelerated three semester teacher education program combining a master?s degree and New York State certification, with advanced programs in Educational Leadership (also available online), School Counseling, School Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Special Education and Literacy, and Math, Science & Technology, Early Childhood and Special Education (B-2), and TESOL.
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
With nationally acclaimed faculty, practice-oriented curriculum and AACSB accreditation, Niagara lets you complete your MBA in as little as sixteen months with convenient weekday evening or Saturday classes.
MASTER OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
A traditional master?s program and the area?s only five-year BS/MS program in Criminal Justice Administration lets Niagara meet the needs of both incoming freshmen and working professionals.
MASTER OF ARTS - INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
An innovative curriculum that crosses traditional disciplinary boundaries allows each student to design his or her own degree. If you?ve always wanted to pursue a Master?s degree but have been unable to find the right program, Niagara can help you meet your goals.
Niagara University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The programs are registered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York to confer the degrees listed below.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION - GRADUATE DIVISION
ADMISSIONS CONTACTS
Dr. Debra Colley, Dean (dcolley@niagara.edu)
Evan Pierce, Director, Graduate Education (grad-ed@niagara.edu)
Tammy Hargrave, Assistant Director, Graduate Education (tlh@niagara.edu)
Dr. Walter Polka, PhD in Leadership & Policy (wpolka@niagara.edu)
Dr. Chandra Foote, Elementary Education (cjf@niagara.edu)
Dr. Vince Rinaldo, Secondary Education (vjr@niagara.edu)
Dr. Alice Kozen, Special Education (akozen@niagara.edu)
Dr. Robin Erwin, Literacy Instruction (rerwin@niagara.edu)
Dr. Leticia Hahn, Math, Science & Technology (lhahn@niagara.edu)
Dr. Mary Ellen Bardsley, Early Childhooh and Special Education (bardsley@niagara.edu)
Dr. Roselind Bogner, School Counseling (rbogner@niagara.edu)
Dr. Morgan Brooks, Mental Health Counseling (mcc@niagara.edu)
Dr. Kristine Augustyniak, School Psychology (kma@niagara.edu)
Dr. Barbara Iannarelli, Educational Leadership (bai@niagara.edu)
DEGREES
Ph.D.: Leadership & Policy (60 hours).
M.S.: Mental Health Counseling (60 hours), School Psychology (61 hours).
M.S.Ed.: Literacy (37 hours), School Counseling (48 hours), Secondary and Elementary Teacher Education (39 hours), Special Education (40 hours), Early Childhood & Special Education (37 hours), TESOL (37 hours), Educational Leadership (36 hours) leading to NYS Certifications as a School Building Leader and School District Leader.
C.A.S.: School Building Leader (24 hours) leading to NYS Certification as a School Building Leader, School District Leader (24 hours) leading to NYS Certification as a School District Leader, Special Education (24 hours). Alternative Program School District Leader (24 hours) leading to NYS Certification as a School District Leader is available for those candidates who are not current educators but want certification for district level positions in New York State, School Business Administration (SBA), CAS in School Counseling leading to New York State Provisional and/or Permanent Certification. CAS from Niagara University in Mental Health Counseling, TESOL (24 hours).
All candidates seeking NYS Certification in Educational Leadership must have completed a Master's Degree in Education and received a teaching certificate.
All graduate Educational Leadership programs are aligned with New York State certification requirements for school and district leadership, as well as the program standards of the Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC).
The Niagara University PhD program in Leadership & Policy is designed to prepare doctorate-level-qualified leaders who can implement systemic change to further organizational and community goals in international, cross-disciplinary and diverse contexts.
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Dr. Shawn Daly, Dean (sdaly@niagara.edu)
Dr. Paul Richardson, MBA Program Director (mbadirector@niagara.edu)
DEGREES
M.B.A.: Business Administration (concentrations in Accounting, Finance, General Business, Healthcare Administration, Human Resource Management, International Business, Strategic Management, Strategic Marketing).
B.B.A./M.B.A.: Professional Accountancy.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Dr. Nancy McGlen, Dean (nmcglen@niagara.edu)
DEGREES
M.S.: Criminal Justice Administration.
Ron Winkley, Director (rwinkley@niagara.edu)
M.A.: Interdisciplinary Studies.
Dr. Thomas Chambers, Director (chambers@niagara.edu)
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