Methodist University Online Programs

Jumpstart your career by engaging in an online education rooted in foundational learning, computer knowledge, and communication skills. Our expert faculty supports your educational journey while providing opportunities for spiritual, academic, and social growth. This online program enlightens you and establishes a dedication to learning that endures long after graduation.

Cultivate your critical thinking, communication, analytical, research, and leadership skills online with Methodist University. This wide-ranging and comprehensive program features an interdisciplinary approach to give you a platform for advancing your career in an array of industries after graduation.

Gain the skills needed to demonstrate advanced proficiency and become an inclusive patient advocate for a more meaningful impact in the EMS profession. Choose from optional specializations including a Certificate in Critical Care Medicine, Minor in Community Paramedicine, or Minor in Essentials for the Future Physician Assistant. Complete this program in as few as two years and graduate ready to advance in your career.

Develop your financial understanding and prepare to help organizations grow. While learning from faculty with professional experience in accounting, finance, and business, you will gain the skills necessary to conduct audits, navigate state and federal income taxation, and apply principles of managerial accounting. The program also prepares you to sit for your state’s Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam.

Optional concentration: Health Care Administration

Sharpen your business knowledge through group work and case studies while emphasizing the analytical skills needed to identify and solve complex business problems. You will experience a personalized approach to business education with faculty members who help you determine the business field that fits your goals and interests.

Optional concentration: Health Care Administration

Experience hands-on training that prepares you to meet the rising demand for IT professionals with Methodist University’s BS in Computer Information Technology program. We designed courses that are consistent with nationally accredited programs and enable you to address the technological needs of the 21st century. You can tailor the program for your goals through a rich array of electives or pursue a minor without extending your graduation date.

Choose a concentration in Business Information Systems or Cybersecurity and Information Assurance.

With this online program, you can develop a holistic perspective of the behavior, conditions, and scenarios that lead to crime. Our faculty presents criminality and the criminal justice system through a social science lens, bolstered by a 10-week supervised practicum at a criminal justice agency. You will also participate in a weekly seminar through an internship course.

Gain an introductory insight into the field by learning health care theory in one of the few AUPHA-accredited programs in North Carolina. You will adopt management principles and techniques for overseeing health systems operations and complete an internship to build the real-world experience needed to succeed in the field. On average, students complete the program in 3.5 to 4.5 years.

Grow as a dynamic marketing leader by exploring the strategies and technologies that enable brands to create big ideas, launch products, and connect with consumers. Instructors with private-sector experience instill the skills needed for success in marketing management, digital advertising, market research, and beyond.

Optional concentration: Health Care Administration

In the online BS in Exercise & Sport Science, you’ll build the skills essential to professional success through immersive learning and practical application. Gain hands-on experience to develop the knowledge necessary for success in the exercise and sport science industry.

Build an understanding of the science of behavior and mental processes to help address challenges at individual and societal levels. This program fosters the development of critical thinking skills for analyzing data and presenting information in numerous industries. After graduation, you can continue your education in graduate school or apply your knowledge in fields where psychology knowledge is an asset.

You can choose an optional concentration in Counseling/Clinical Psychology or Human Performance Psychology.

Continue your studies to earn a baccalaureate credential for expanded professional opportunities with Methodist University’s online RN to BSN degree completion program. You will complete nine degree-specific courses to build on previous learning and field experience. We allow students to transfer up to 93 semester hours, enabling most students to finish their program in one year.

An associate degree or diploma in nursing is required for admission.

Develop your knowledge of psychology, sociology, and other practice areas relevant to social work careers. You will learn from dedicated professors who help you build social work competencies involving program assessment, planning, and evaluation. After finishing this program, you will possess qualifications for making a difference in mental health, child services, and other fields.

Pending CSWE approval.

Seek one of the most valuable and coveted degrees for business professionals in as little as a year through Methodist University. Our online MBA program stresses the skills required for success in entrepreneurial leadership, enabling you to rise higher in organizations or achieve more in business ventures.

Prepare to secure executive positions in health care administration in as few as 18 months. The program instills skills the health care sector values, such as leadership, teaching, research, and financial tools. After finishing Methodist University’s online MHA program, you will have qualifications for identifying cutting-edge solutions to the complex challenges health care administrators face.

Gain a social science perspective on criminal justice and develop the skills you need to advance your career. You’ll explore digital forensics, cybercrime, juvenile justice, and more before completing a capstone project to showcase your abilities.

Join this 36-credit, two-year program to develop abilities that nursing management and leadership positions demand. Methodist University’s expert faculty instill advanced knowledge and skills for guiding clinical decision-making and contributing to patient-centered care.

A BSN is required for admission.

Build essential skills to practice ethical leadership, facilitate collaboration, and shape your executive leadership style in this program designed for the next generation of nurse leaders. Experience real-world application of knowledge gained from coursework through 1,000 practicum hours to graduate prepared to advance in your career.

Build a foundation in clinical mental health counseling through exploration of the most effective techniques, theories, and skills for successful practitioners. You’ll complete a practicum and two internships and graduate prepared to sit for the National Counselor Examination and qualify for licensure.

Engage in ISTE-aligned coursework to build a strong pedagogy for using instructional technology to improve assessment, differentiation, engagement, and more. Develop further skills in evaluation, research, and leadership as you explore diverse perspectives on current issues and trends in education.

Acquire qualifications for advancing your career in less than 12 months through Methodist University’s Graduate Certificate in Health Care Administration. The online certificate helps you develop an impressive knowledge base encompassing health care policy and organizational finance while enabling you to hone your leadership skills.

Expand your nursing skills and prepare to teach in various health care and academic roles, from staff development coordinator to undergraduate classroom instructor. Methodist University designed the online Graduate Nursing Education Certificate to meet requirements for nursing faculty in North Carolina as regulated by the North Carolina Board of Nursing. You can finish this program in one year.

A BSN degree is required for admission. We encourage students with a master’s degree to sit for the Certified Nurse Educator Exam upon program completion.

Take an alternative path to initial teaching licensure with Methodist University’s Post-Baccalaureate Residency Licensure Certificate. This online program focuses on pedagogy to enable you to succeed in the educational field that interests you. You can choose from seven concentrations and complete state-required licensure exams throughout the program so that you graduate as a qualified professional educator.

Students must be enrolled in or attached to the Post-Baccalaureate Residency Licensure Certificate program, take and pass all licensure exams within a three-year period, and be employed at a sponsor school throughout the program.