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$28 Million
In Aid Given Annually
Top 15
Best Colleges in NC
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Schedule Flexibility
ARTS & SCIENCES
MASTERS • BACHELORS
Pfeiffer has reimagined the traditional liberal arts degree, delivering practical experience complemented by intellectual inquiry. Gain analytical abilities, communication skills, cultural understanding and in-depth knowledge of your field of choice. We prepare our students to be servant leaders who positively influence the world at large.
Pfeiffer University is a Best Online College in North Carolina
Graduate Programs
Master of Arts in Practical Theology
Pfeiffer’s master of arts in practical theology (MAPT) program combines practical ministry skills with academically rigorous theological reflection. Classes are conducted in an individualized learning environment with students and professors from diverse backgrounds and life experiences.
Degree Completion
Bachelor of Arts in Human Relations
Gain the skills required to build a career in medicine, law, communication, education, business management, child and family advocacy, social policy or mental health counseling as well as qualify to apply for graduate study. Our human relations (HMRL) program prepares students with effective communication and relationship-building skills relevant to a variety of personal and professional contexts.
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Our bachelor of science in criminal justice degree completion program can be taken through a combination of on-campus and online courses — an ideal setup for adult learning. The curriculum prepares you for a career in the field of law enforcement or criminology.
Affordable.
GET STARTEDAt Pfeiffer University, we put your financial needs first. We are committed to providing an education that is both affordable and of extraordinary value. Approximately 95% of our student body receives some form of financial aid with over $28 million in financial aid being awarded each year.
Pfeiffer has consistently been ranked and recognized for providing affordable programs with a top-quality education. As a non-profit university, you have peace of mind in knowing our commitment is to you.
RANKED. ACCREDITED.
RECOGNIZED AS EDUCATIONAL LEADERS SINCE 1885
Flexible. Local.
GET STARTEDDon’t let a busy life prevent you from completing your degree.
Welcome to Pfeiffer University, where completing your degree means getting the knowledge and experience you need for career and personal advancement. Accomplish your goals through our flexible programs, including 100 percent online, designed to suit the needs and schedules of busy working adults. Even with our online programs, you still experience the personal touch and Pfeiffer difference.
IN OUR STUDENTS’ WORDS
TESTIMONIALS OF SUCCESS
“I’m glad I chose Pfeiffer University. While there, I was taught the meaning of service to others. After graduating, I chose to serve as an art teacher, inspiring students. In 2015 I was recognized as Teacher of the Year.”
Stacy C. Bottoms - Art Administration
“I can proudly say Pfeiffer University has played a tremendous role in the person I have become. The relationships you build with faculty, students and staff will last a lifetime. Building these relationships will undoubtedly benefit your skill set and further create opportunities in the ever-changing global environment.”
Karla Topete - Financial Crimes Specialist
“Sometimes degree requirements can leave us questioning the necessity of a particular class. I found that all of my classes at Pfeiffer were relevant, not only to my work in the church and corporate America, but in my personal life as well. I appreciate that my instructors and classmates were all working professionals, able to offer insight and other points of view to the challenges I faced and those we discussed in class. I especially appreciate that I was able to leverage class projects to target professional and service needs close to my heart. This allowed the time and energy spent to benefit my church as well as agencies and companies in my local community.”
Kary Beaman - MAPT
ADMISSIONS, SIMPLIFIED.
Pfeiffer’s unique on-demand admissions portal is designed to help you every step of the way—whether you’re ready to apply or are still exploring your options.
Complete this short form to create your personal account and you’ll have immediate access to:
- A free, savable application (you won’t have to re-enter any information)
- Upcoming events and webinars – register in one step
- A dedicated admissions counselor to answer your specific questions
- Important information relevant to your interests
- Easy checklists to help you keep track of your next steps
Finishing your degree is hard work enough—starting it doesn’t have to be.
First Step:
Create Your Admissions Portal!
Next Step:
Submit your free application, contact your personal admissions guru, or schedule a visit – all from your own personal Pfeiffer site!
Academic Excellence Since 1885
Pfeiffer is authentic and engaging. Pfeiffer is student-centered. Pfeiffer is confident and bold in pursuit of its mission.
A private liberal arts university affiliated with the United Methodist Church, Pfeiffer’s mission is to prepare servant leaders for lifelong learning. Its regional network of sites includes a traditional undergraduate campus in Misenheimer, North Carolina, approximately 40 miles northeast of Charlotte, a Charlotte campus and a Raleigh-Durham campus.
CONTACT
1515 Mockingbird Lane
Charlotte, N.C. 28209
(704) 521-9116
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Pfeiffer prepares its students for a lifetime of achievement, scholarship, spirituality and service.
It’s been that way since 1885.