School of Education

The School of Education has been preparing highly effective educators to teach in complex and changing classrooms for over 40 years. Programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels will prepare you to be a competent, respectful, and reflective professional, ready to serve in a wide range of schools. Learn more

Your degree from North Park University not only comes with the credential you need to teach in Illinois, it is backed by the strong, well-respected reputation of the School of Education and a built-in network of partner schools and alumni who can help you advance your career as an excellent teacher or administrator.

Change careers to join the teaching profession or advance your career as an educator with one of four master’s degrees, five approval or endorsement options, and a post-bachelor’s teacher certification/licensure program. Learn more

Earn your bachelor's degree and the credential you need to teach in early childhood, elementary, secondary, or K–12 school programs. Enhance your degree with approvals and endorsements that include ESL and special education. Learn more