Megan Stewart is a military spouse, who prides herself in being an active part of the Fort Irwin community. After spending 16 years in a career in ophthalmology, she turned to volunteer work during their time at Fort Irwin. She discovered a passion for helping soldiers and their spouses while volunteering in various post organizations there. It was then, she discovered this was a true calling and enthusiastically joined the Trident University International team to help soldiers, spouses, and members of the Fort Irwin community gain access to the best education possible, while simultaneously serving their country. She is currently finishing her degree in Healthcare Administration at the University of Central Florida and is scheduled to graduate with her Bachelors in December 2018. In her free time, she travels Southern California with her husband, Derek, and their two children, Camden and Madelyn, and continues to actively volunteer with various organizations on post.
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Trident University is a top choice for a new generation of leaders. Our online degrees are designed to help you achieve strategic advancement. Join our esteemed community where leaders come to learn from the best.
Trident University can help you meet your personal and organizational goals. With a rich tradition of serving the busiest of working adults, the women and men in military service, Trident is uniquely positioned to serve individuals who have to balance family and work commitments while striving to earn a quality education. Offering 100% online courses with 23 degrees and over 60 concentrations to choose from, there is an ideal program for almost all working professionals.
What Does WASC Accreditation Mean?
Trident University is the first 100% online university accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). Regional accreditation is recognized by many in higher education as the gold standard and Trident shares this distinction with other top schools including Harvard, Berkeley, Stanford, USC, Notre Dame, San Diego State, UCLA and others.
We offer 2 online associate degrees in:
Start your academic journey with Trident. With an inclusive online learning community, responsive and attentive faculty, and monthly start options – our online bachelor degree programs provide convenience without sacrificing excellence.
These programs require 120 credits for degree completion. You must have a high school degree or equivalent to qualify for admission.
We offer seven online bachelor degrees in:
- Business Administration
- Computer Science
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Homeland Security
- Human Resource Management
- IT Management
- Leadership
Complete your general education requirements toward your bachelor degree program in six areas:
- Arts / Humanities
- College Mathematics
- English Composition
- Physical & Biological Sciences
- Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Information & Technology Literacy
See our course catalog for a full list of course options and descriptions.
- Business Administration
- Education
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Homeland Security
- Human Resource Management
- IT Management
- Leadership
Our online master programs require between 36 and 48 credits for degree completion. You must hold a bachelor degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to qualify for admission.
Maintain the quality of learning you expect while earning your Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or doctorate entirely online with Trident University. We offer accredited online doctoral degrees in four disciplines:
- Business Administration (DBA)
- Business Administration
- Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)
- Educational Leadership
- Health Sciences
These are academic research programs and require written and oral qualifying exams / dissertation and oral defense for Ph.D. program completion. You will be required to complete doctoral research method courses, theory courses in your field, and electives in your selected area of concentration.
Trident also offers a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree in Educational Leadership. This is a post-master professional practice degree designed for the working professional. The coursework focuses on knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed by practicing leaders in education.
Trident’s programs focus on professional development in both business and health sciences.
- Business Analytics - 5 months | $9,500
- Computerized Accounting Certificate - 6 months | $8,700
- Computerized Accounting Diploma - 9 months | $11,800
- Medical Billing Certificate - 9 months | $11,800
- Medical Billing and Coding Certificate - 12 months | $13,900
*Partner discounts do not apply to Professional Certificates
Why Trident?
Academic Excellence
Trident University is committed to developing a passionate, connected learning community that helps students and organizations achieve their academic and professional goals.
Compassionate Commitment
You will be supported by staff and faculty dedicated to helping you successfully complete and earn your degree. You’ll work in a nurturing collaborative community of learners.
Unparalleled Access
Trident University provides you with all the tools you need to succeed in earning your degree. Each student will have an assigned Student Success Advisor to assist your academic journey.
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