Programs
Concordia University, St. Paul can help you achieve your education goals with competitive online programs offered through CSP Global. One decision changes everything — find the program that’s perfect for you by choosing the type, level, or field of study you are interested in.
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Associate / Education
A.A. in Early Childhood Education
Online
2 years
72 Credit hours
Designed for busy adult students who want to advance their careers in early childhood education, this CAEP-accredited program meets the standards of the Child Development Associate National Credentialing program.
Associate / General Studies
A.A. in General Studies
Online
2 years
60 Credit hours
This associate degree includes credits from various academic disciplines to provide students with a foundation for critically examining the world from unique perspectives.
Associate / Nursing & Health Care
AAS Diagnostic Medical Sonography ECHO
On-Campus
20 months
47 Credit hours
CSP has collaborated with Allina, one of the largest healthcare systems in the Midwest, to offer the Echocardiography Program. This 20-month program is designed to immerse students in clinical patient care training starting at the program’s onset. This setup allows students to apply their coursework directly to hands-on clinical experiences. Students learn alongside Allina’s cardiac sonographers, cardiologists, cardiac nurses, and other health care experts via current technologies, equipment, and procedures.
Associate / Nursing & Health Care
AAS Diagnostic Medical Sonography General
On-Campus
2 years
46 Credit hours
This associate degree program prepares students to work as health care professionals with the best possible technical skills in sonography.
Bachelor’s / Education
B.A. in Child Development
Online
As few as 2.5 years
120 Credit hours
Students will learn developmentally appropriate practices and focus on advocacy and leadership in the field of early education, with courses addressing the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) standards for initial professional preparation.
Bachelor’s / Criminal Justice
B.A. in Criminal Justice
Online
As few as 2 years
120 Credit hours
This program engages students through a foundational and theoretical framework that is relevant to the real-world challenges of the criminal justice system.
Bachelor’s / Education
B.A. in Elementary Education – Teaching (K-6)
Online
As few as 2 years
120 Credit hours
This accelerated online initial teacher preparation program is for students who are unable to attend classes in a traditional manner and looking to pursue their Minnesota Elementary teacher license to teach grades (K-6).
Bachelor’s / Exercise Science & Allied Health
B.A. in Exercise Science
Online,On-Campus
As few as 2 years
120 Credit hours
The exercise science degree prepares students for post-graduate study or for positions in coaching, fitness and wellness centers, health and wellness education, personal training, and rehabilitation sciences.
Bachelor’s / Nursing & Health Care
B.A. in Health Care Administration
Online
As few as 2 years
120 Credit hours
Throughout this degree program, students develop practical experience and confidence that will help them succeed in a rapidly changing health care industry, with coursework exploring current trends, events, and business principles in the health care industry.
Bachelor’s / Human Services
B.A. in Psychology
Online
As few as 2 years
120 Credit hours
This program takes a contemporary approach to psychology methods and prepares students for the modern mental health field through a comprehensive and rigorous curriculum as well as an internship that offers practical field experience.
Bachelor’s / Business
B.A. in Sport Management
Online
As few as 2 years
120 Credit hours
This program prepares students to work in sport management through a career-connected curriculum focused on business, kinesiology, and sport theory.
Bachelor’s / Business
B.A./B.S. in Business Administration
Online
As few as 2 years
120 Credit hours
These degree programs prepare modern-day leaders with the skills to succeed in any business industry.
Bachelor’s / Business
B.S. in Accounting
Online
As few as 2.5 years
120 Credit hours
In this degree program, students learn to gather, record, analyze, and communicate financial information for individuals and stakeholders.
Bachelor’s / Information Technology
B.S. in Computer Science
Online
As few as 2.5 years
120 Credit hours
Design websites and develop software in a way that optimizes the user experience while gaining vital knowledge in the security side of the development process. In our computer science bachelor’s degree program, you will learn data structures, virtual machines, object-oriented programming, Agile software development, and more.
Bachelor’s / Business
B.S. in Digital Marketing
Online
As few as 2 years
120 Credit hours
A degree that blends foundational marketing principles with advanced technical skills to drive business growth.
Bachelor’s / Business
B.S. in Human Resource Management
Online
As few as 2 years
120 Credit hours
This program offers a hands-on, comprehensive study of the skills needed by human resource practitioners and other organizational leaders who are responsible for achieving results through people.
Bachelor’s / Information Technology
B.S. in Information Systems
Online
2 years
120 Credit hours
Earn your information systems degree online to learn how to harness management techniques and technical innovations to achieve organizational goals.
Bachelor’s / Business
B.S. in Management and Leadership
Online
As few as 2 years
120 Credit hours
This degree educates students about group behavior and its relation to organizational effectiveness by translating theoretical learning into useful, hands-on experience.
Bachelor’s / Nursing & Health Care
B.S. in Nursing Accelerated (ABSN)
Hybrid
16 months
61 Credit hours
This accelerated, 16-month degree program offers leading-edge digital coursework, experiential learning, and preparation for the NCLEX-RN®. Students should enter the program with at least 60 credits, including prerequisites.
Doctorate / Nursing & Health Care
Doctor of Physical Therapy
On-Campus
33 months
111 Credit hours
This program prepares students with hands-on learning and clinical experiences with a strong mission as its guide to enter the field of Physical Therapy.
Doctorate / Education
Doctorate in Education
Online
3 years
64 Credit hours
This Ed.D is for graduate students seeking to maximize their leadership and scholarship talents with the support of their colleagues, faculty, and instructional practitioners.
Doctorate / Exercise Science & Allied Health, Nursing & Health Care
Doctorate in Kinesiology (Ed.D.)
Online
4 years
61 Credit hours
The Doctorate in Kinesiology features an industry-relevant exercise and sport science curriculum, techniques for applying advanced principles in the field, and applications for many career contexts.
Doctorate / Exercise Science & Allied Health, Nursing & Health Care
Doctorate in Kinesiology (Ph.D.)
Online
3 years
67 Credit hours
The Ph.D. in Kinesiology features an industry-relevant exercise and sport science curriculum, and techniques for applying advanced principles in the field, and prepares you for a career in academia or research.
Doctorate / Education
Educational Specialist–Principal Licensure (K–12)
Online
18 months
30 Credit hours
This program is for experienced educators seeking to maximize their leadership talents and skills in K-12 educational settings, including eligibility for licensure in the state of Minnesota as a K-12 principal.
Doctorate / Education
Educational Specialist–Superintendent Licensure
Online
18 months
30 Credit hours
The Ed.S Superintendent Licensure is for experienced educators with at least three years of teaching experience who currently hold a master’s degree and a valid Minnesota teaching license who wish to become licensed as a superintendent in the state of Minnesota.
Certificate / Education
Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education
Online
10 months
15 Credit hours
Students who complete this certificate will interpret, evaluate, and apply research and theory related to multiple areas of early childhood education.
Certificate / Education
Graduate Certificate in Educational Technology
Online
10 months
15 Credit hours
This program is designed to prepare teachers to utilize technology most effectively to enhance student achievement.
Certificate / Education
Graduate Certificate in English as a Second Language
Online
10 months
15 Credit hours
This program is designed to prepare teachers to be highly effective professional decision-makers, reflective leaders, and adaptive experts and to apply purposeful and dynamic strategies to empower all learners whose first language is other than English.
Certificate / Human Services
Graduate Certificate in Forensic Behavioral Health
Online
1 year
15 Credit hours
In partnership with the American Institute for the Advancement of Forensic Studies (AIAFS), this certificate program focuses on the direct relationship between behavioral health, criminal justice, and legal systems.
Certificate / Education
Graduate Certificate in Trauma & Resilience
Online
10 months
15 Credit hours
This program engages professionals to proactively access, reflect, and respond to student needs through a trauma-informed and trauma-sensitive lens. Educators learn to think from a perspective of what student behavior may be telling them and respond with strategies, support systems, and resources to positively impact student success in their classrooms, organizations, and agencies.
Certificate / Criminal Justice, Human Services
Graduate Certificate in Trauma, Resilience, and Self-Care Strategies
Online
1 year
15 Credit hours
Designed for those working in human services, this online program helps students expand their skillsets to include strategies and techniques that help victims of trauma of toxic stress exposure.
Master’s / Criminal Justice
M.A. in Criminal Justice Leadership
Online
2 years
36 Credit hours
Designed for students of various backgrounds (including law enforcement, military, social service, and corrections), this program enhances professionalism and positions students for leadership opportunities.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Differentiated Instruction
Online
2 years
30 Credit hours
This program assists PK-12 teachers in the application of purposeful and dynamic strategies that empower each learner to access the full curriculum and achieve academic success in a complex learning environment.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Early Childhood Education
Online
2 years
30 Credit hours
Students who earn their master’s in early childhood education will interpret, evaluate, and apply research and theory related to all areas of early childhood education.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Education–Educational Leadership
Online
2 years
30 Credit hours
This program prepares teachers to meet the learning needs of today’s K-12 students from an administrative role by developing an understanding of effective school organization, management, and leadership.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Education–Educational Technology
Online
2 years
30 Credit hours
This program is for experienced educators who wish to expand their teaching skills and enhance the classroom experience by utilizing innovative approaches to technology.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Education–English as a Second Language
Online
2 years
30 Credit hours
The M.A. in Education with an emphasis in English as a Second Language provides educators with the knowledge base and instructional strategies to empower all learners whose first language is not English.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Education–Literacy w/ K-12 Reading Endorsement
Online
2 years
30 Credit hours
This program is for individuals who hold a valid Minnesota teaching license and who wish to further develop their skills in literacy to meet the learning needs of today’s K-12 students.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Education–Trauma and Resilience in Education
Online
2 years
30 Credit hours
This two-year master’s program equips education professionals with effective responses to student trauma and ways to help students build the resiliency skills necessary to thrive and learn.
Master’s / Business
M.A. in Human Resource Management
Online
2 years
36 Credit hours
This program provides students with courses focused on developing human resource leadership, financial and strategic thinking, and innovation.
Master’s / Human Services
M.A. in Human Services
Online
2 years
36 Credit hours
Prepare to work in specialized careers within the human services field and choose an emphasis in forensic behavioral health or one in trauma, resilience, and self-care strategies.
Master’s / Criminal Justice, Human Services
M.A. in Human Services: Forensic Behavioral Health
Online
2 years
36 Credit hours
Learn to improve the lives of individuals in the criminal justice and legal system – and their families – through cultural, theoretical, and ethical practices.
Master’s / Criminal Justice, Human Services
M.A. in Human Services: Trauma, Resilience, and Self-Care Strategies
Online
2 years
36 Credit hours
Develop a deeper understanding of trauma and stressor-related disorders, their impact on the human brain and family systems, and how to assist individuals with effective coping strategies.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Special Education–Autism Spectrum Disorder
Online
2 years
30-36 Credit hours
Develop the skills you need to succeed as a special education professional and pursue an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Endorsement.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Special Education–Emotional Behavioral Disorders
Online
2 years
27-33 Credit hours
Acquire core special education knowledge and practices as you gain Emotional/Behavioral Disorders (EBD) Endorsement.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Special Education–Specific Learning Disabilities
Online
2 years
24-30 Credit hours
Learn and practice standards of effective special education practice and gain Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) Endorsement.
Master’s / Business, Exercise Science & Allied Health
M.A. in Sport Management
Online
18 months
33 Credit hours
Examine concepts of management, strategy, marketing, and law related to sport management in this program built to help you advance your career.
Master’s / Education
M.A. in Teaching with Initial K–6 Licensure
Online
2.5 years
42 Credit hours
Become an effective educator in today’s elementary classrooms while either earning an initial license or adding the K-6 license to an existing license.
Master’s / Business
M.B.A. Master of Business Administration
Online
2 years
30 Credit hours
Through a curriculum grounded in business analytics, strategic decision-making, and effective communication, students will be able to advance their career and open doors to new opportunities. Choose from 10 emphasis areas in accounting, artificial intelligence, business analytics, cybersecurity, digital marketing, finance health care management, human resources, organizational leadership or project management.
10 Emphasis Areas Available
Master’s / Communication
M.F.A. in Creative Writing
Online
2 years
36 Credit hours
After completing this fully online MFA program, students will have achieved a level of sophistication in their writing that will allow them to pursue a number of career options.
Master’s / Information Technology
M.S. in Artificial Intelligence
Online
1.5 Years
30 Credit hours
Develop expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and other advanced concepts as you prepare to oversee AI initiatives in your industry.
Master’s / Information Technology
M.S. in Business Analytics
Online
1.5 years
30 Credit hours
Gain the technical skills needed to tackle complex challenges and support data-driven decision-making. The curriculum aligns with IIBA competencies.
Master’s / Exercise Science & Allied Health
M.S. in Coaching and Athletic Administration
Online
1.5 years
33 Credit hours
This program prepares students for in-demand careers in sports, coaching, and athletic training. Students gain insight into athlete scouting, recruitment, coaching principles, and athletic motivation, along with sport-specific nutrition and training programs.
Master’s / Information Technology
M.S. in Computer Science
Online
18 months
30 Credit hours
Learn to harness artificial intelligence (AI) and other innovative technologies to help businesses and organizations improve their strategies.
Master’s / Information Technology
M.S. in Cybersecurity
Online
1.5 years
30 Credit hours
Integrate cybersecurity in your information technology career with the skills to protect your organization’s digital assets.
Master’s / Information Technology
M.S. in Data Science
Online
18 months
30 Credit hours
Gain data science skills that help organizations solve problems and make decisions, with a focus on AI applications.
Master’s / Exercise Science & Allied Health
M.S. in Exercise Science
Online
2 years
33 Credit hours
Prepare to work with clients on improving their sport performance and health with a career-connected curriculum focused on physiology, applied exercise prescription, biomechanics, nutrition, and more.
Master’s / Information Technology
M.S. in Information Technology
Online
18 months
30 Credit hours
Prepare to align IT with strategic goals by learning to mitigate digital risks, ensure compliance, and oversee IT projects with Agile methodology.
Master’s / Information Technology
M.S. in Information Technology Management
On-Campus
16 months
36 Credit hours
With CSP Global’s IT management degree, you’ll become an effective leader who can manage and grow resources and examine technical solutions through a strategic business lens.
Master’s / Exercise Science & Allied Health, Nursing & Health Care
M.S. in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Online,On-Campus
22 months
36 Credit hours
This hybrid program teaches students to evaluate, fabricate, and custom fit artificial limbs and orthopedic braces. The M.S. in Orthotics and Prosthetics is offered through a unique collaborative partnership between Concordia University, St. Paul and Century College.
Master’s / Exercise Science & Allied Health
M.S. in Strength and Conditioning
Online
2 years
33 Credit hours
Develop kinesiology expertise for designing athletic training programs that enable athletes and fitness clients to achieve peak physical performance.
Bachelor’s / General Studies
B.A. in General Studies
Online
2-4 years
120 Credit hours
Choose an area of emphasis and build foundational knowledge in communication, leadership, critical thinking, and more.