Next Session Starts on September 10, 2018 
Pursue Your Passion for Lifelong Learning
Are you committed to improving the education system in a challenging time? Collaborate with adult learners, leaders, and scholars like you in the College of Education at Trident and lead the charge for change.
The Trident Learning Model will sharpen your critical thinking and prepare you to become a leader in a variety of both traditional and nontraditional education settings.
Our 100% online academic programs fit your busy lifestyle while providing the quality of education you expect and deserve. College of Education degree programs include:
- Master of Arts in Education (MAED)
- Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Educational Leadership
Students should note that the online Master of Arts in Education (MAED) and Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership (Ph.D. EL) programs are not certificate, licensure, or credentialing programs.Trident cannot grant or certify any student for a credential as a teacher or administrator. As the requirements for certification, licensure, or credentialing vary from state to state, students are urged to contact their state of residence or employment information on specific requirements/criteria.
Faces of Trident
Meet Kathryn Crowell-Grate, Trident MAED alumna. Read more about Kathryn’s journey.
The Trident Experience has taught me that whatever I want to do, I can achieve it regardless of how old or late in career, it’s never too late to meet your dreams.
- Dr. Dolores Gordon, Ph.D. Educational Leadership, Trident University Alumna
Having our Service members invest in an education today is not a Tax on the present but an Investment into our future. Trident was very flexible with my military career, and provided me the opportunity to continue my education and develop me as an Adaptive, Balanced and Creative thinker and provide me the key to success.
- CSM (Retired) Philip Johndrow, Director of Military Relations, Trident University (Alumnus)
They [Trident] will never let you feel the distance. You will feel like you are on campus.
- Nigel, BSBA, Trident University Student
I like that Trident has a mix of military and civilian students – it brings the real world into the classroom.
- Andrew, Ph.D. BA, Trident University Alumnus
Our Vision…
Trident University International will be the university of choice for adult learners and will be recognized as a leader in academic excellence, affordability, and career advancement.
- Trident University , Aspire | Believe | Achieve
Our Mission…
Trident University International provides an exceptional online educational experience for its students – diverse adult learners including current and former members of the military family. Adhering to the highest standards of academic excellence, faculty and staff foster a learning community where students develop critical thinking and problem solving skills to enhance their lives and advance their careers.
- Trident University , Aspire | Believe | Achieve
I like that Trident is military-focused since it tells me something about their standards.
- Jeffrey, Ph.D. EL, Trident University Alumnus
How fortunate I was that a colleague of mine told me about Trident University because Trident allowed me to stay where I was, get an accredited doctorate degree, and have the world open up to me, in terms of the educational opportunities.
- Dr. James Gregory Hodges, Alumnus | Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership
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