Teaching in Hickory City Schools

• Want to be a Teacher or Educational Administrator? Learn why GCU could be the best place to start! Here's why:
• Options: Choose from a variety of undergraduate and graduate education programs, including TESOL, early childhood ed, elementary ed, secondary ed & more.
• Convenience: Complete courses online, on campus, or a combination of both. We also offer evening classes!
• Earlier Graduation: Our 4-credit courses allow you to complete your degree program in less time.
• Transfer Friendly: We will request your transcripts, evaluate your graduate coursework, and determine your anticipated graduation date within 24 hours.
• Financial Options: Numerous financing options available, including scholarships for academic achievement.

• Averett University is a top-ranked, fully-accredited institution that offers students over 30 undergraduate majors, minors and special programs, and 5 master's programs.
• Accelerated programs designed for convenience: choose from weekly evening courses at one of Averett's Virginia locations or study online and on your own time.
• Averett University was named one of Virginia’s top colleges for return on investment, and their average scholarship package lowers the cost of attendance further by almost 40%.
• Averett offers students learning experiences that mirror real-life situations. This means you can put today's lesson to the test during tomorrow’s workday.
• Averett University's 12:1 student-professor ratio makes your education a collaborative endeavor based on close relationships between students and faculty.

Trident University International provides an exceptional online educational experience for its students – diverse adult learners including current and former members of the military family. Adhering to the highest standards of academic excellence, faculty and staff foster a learning community where students develop critical thinking and problem solving skills to enhance their lives and advance their careers.