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Department of Education

University of the Cumberlands has a long history of preparing teachers and administrators. Our rich tradition of educating educators and inspiring excellence in the classroom dates back to 1888.

Our cutting-edge graduate programs in education combine a traditional approach to learning with the latest educational advancements and technological innovations. Our online graduate degree is designed to be accessible and flexible, fitting into the busy schedules of working adults. We provide a high-quality learning experience that enables you to reach your highest potential by applying your reflective-critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Our faculty consists of instructors who are experts in their fields, who model best practice, and who uphold the highest academic standards. Our philosophy is that teachers and administrators have a responsibility to ensure the welfare and enrichment of society.

We are committed to innovation and bettering access to online education degrees. We provide a number of design features including online programs, executive formats, and eight week bi-terms to accommodate your learning needs and lifestyle.

Select your area of specialization or contact us for assistance at 800.343.1609.

News & Events

May 8 2012

Graduate Education Students at UC Recognized in...

The University of the Cumberlands (UC) Education Department held a hooding ceremony...

April 26 2012

Cumberlands Honors Retiree Robert Heffern

University of the Cumberlands (UC) honored Dr. Robert Heffern’s retirement at...

February 1 2012

Bringing Creativity to Elementary School Lessons

In a recent blog at Edutopia, Trisha Riche provides 22 ways that teachers can bring...

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