NSU College of Education

NSU College of Education The College of Education at NSU prepares educators, counselors and fitness/health professionals to serve Oklahoma and the entire nation. Gather here. Go far.

We want to help you reach your dreams. It is my pleasure to welcome you to the College of Education and to thank you for your interest in joining the Northeastern State University family. Whether you are interested in becoming an educator, a school administrator, a counselor (school, addiction, mental health), or a health/fitness professional, you should know that we are highly committed to contin

uous improvement by achieving results through rigor, relevance, relationships, and responsibility, thus facilitating highly qualified professionals in a diverse global society. The College of Education shapes the future of the region as the educational partner of choice and we are recognized as a leader among other universities in Oklahoma by effectively preparing individuals to have a positive impact on the lives of students, families, and communities. Our outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs are provided through various methods of course design convenient to students in their busy lives--including blended-hybrid, online, and traditional face-to-face. Our students have many opportunities to engage in immersive/experiential learning--from local experiences to international experiences. We believe that you learn by doing, and this is reflected throughout our coursework. Our faculty are recognized at the local, state and national level, and you will receive the individualized, quality instruction that you need to succeed. I appreciate your interest in the programs the College of Education has to offer. Please browse our site to learn more about the College, our faculty, staff and professional preparation programs. We would love to talk to you about your future. If you have questions about any of our programs, please contact one of our programs or departments. Thousands of educators and other professionals began their journey in Northeastern State University’s College of Education, and we hope you join this distinguished group. The leadership, faculty, staff and alumni from the College of Education are so excited about the opportunity to serve you! Dr. Vanessa Anton
Dean of the College of Education

09/04/2026

FAFSA 2027-2028 available Oct. 1, 2026! Complete your free application for federal student aid (FAFSA) at www.StudentAid.gov. File now!

NSU Code: 003161

09/04/2026

Northeastern State University ranks among TIME's top 500 colleges nationwide 🏅

NSU has been recognized by TIME as one of the nation's top 500 colleges. This marks NSU's first recognition in TIME's college rankings, highlighting the university's growing national profile and reflecting its strong emphasis on career preparation.

This national recognition comes on the heels of NSU's fourth consecutive year of enrollment growth - proof that more students are choosing NSU for its career-focused programs, hands-on learning opportunities, and strong connections to the communities surrounding its Tahlequah, Muskogee, and Broken Arrow campuses.

To read more, visit: https://www.nsuok.edu/rhn-archives/2026-nsu-time-top-500-colleges-ranking.aspx

NSU Counseling Program
09/03/2026

NSU Counseling Program

RiverHawk Center for Teacher Excellence September 2026
09/01/2026

RiverHawk Center for Teacher Excellence September 2026

08/31/2026
Lahoma (Hicks) Schultz Native American in Psychology ScholarshipDeadline: September 7, 2026Qualified applicants must mee...
08/27/2026

Lahoma (Hicks) Schultz Native American in Psychology Scholarship
Deadline: September 7, 2026

Qualified applicants must meet ALL of the following requirements:
Full-time (Undergrad:12 hours per semester, Graduate: 9 hours per semester)
Undergraduate and Graduates
Declared major in Psychology and completed a minimum of 90 credit hours OR pursuing a Masters degree in Counseling.
Be a member of a federally-recognized tribe as demonstrated by a tribal membership card. Preference will be given to students who are at least 1/16 Native American as demonstrated by a Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB) card.
Submit a 1 page essay on how this scholarship would benefit your education pursuits.
GPA: 3.0
Please attach the following:
Copy of CDIB and tribal membership cards
Foundation scholarships have a legally binding set of guidelines so unfortunately we cannot award students who do not meet all of the requirements listed.

Mark your calendar!
08/26/2026

Mark your calendar!

08/26/2026

Thank you, Dolly. ❤️

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717 N. Grand Avenue
Tahlequah, OK
74464

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