Overview
We recognize the unique needs that face adult students who desire to complete or earn a degree or advance their career while balancing work and family commitments. Our College of Online Learning offers innovative undergraduate and graduate degree programs designed to accommodate your busy lifestyle. Flexible course scheduling and our entirely online format allows you to study anytime, anyplace.
Our unique partnership programs provide premier academic training and a variety of discounts to churches, Christian schools, public school districts, businesses, organizations, and Assemblies of God districts. We desire to make a university education affordable and practical for as many professionals as possible. Visit our Partnership Page for more details.
Dean's Greeting
At Evangel, our goal is to help you achieve your goals, both personally and professionally, all while balancing the demands of family, career, and your education. Our programs and services are built just for you! We’re confident the Lord has a plan for you and we’re looking forward to what He has in store for you, both during your program and after completion of your time with us. It’s our pleasure to partner with you as you pursue your calling at Evangel University.
Dr. Lisa Tyson serves as the dean of the College of Online Learning. Prior to this position, she held the position of Adult and Graduate Studies director.
Dr. Lisa Tyson
Select Your Focus
Learn more about our undergraduate online degrees and certificates as well as our advanced masters and doctoral degrees.
College of Online Learning Program List
Points of Interest
Student Testimonial
Evangel provides more than an education, it provides a family of professors and staff who believe in and pray for me. I have not only grown in my education, but also in my relationship with Jesus through my experience at Evangel.
Accreditations
Faculty
Department Chair
Lisa Tyson, Ph.D.
Dean of the College of Online Learning
Regular Faculty
Michael D. McCorcle, Ph.D.
Instructor of Physics
Erica Daniels
CACREP Liaison
Keith Hardy, Ph.D., MPT
Professor of Allied Health/Applied Biology
Becky Wills
Associate Professor
Chris Ford, Ed.D.
Professor of Education; Coordinator of Doctoral Educational Leadership, Curriculum, & Instruction Program
John Zietlow
Adjunct Instructor, Doctor of Strategic Leadership Program
Joe Arnold
Program Support Specialist for College of Online Learning
Gordon Pace, Ed.D.
Professor of Education, Coordinator of Education Strategic Partnerships
Luke Gibbs, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English
Kevin King, Ph.D, ATC/LAT
Professor of Exercise Science
Chanda Clayman, Ed.D.
Associate Professor of Education
Matt Stringer, Ed.D.
Associate Professor, Coordinator of Graduate Educational Leadership Program
Martin Mittelstadt, Ph.D.
Professor of New Testament
Nancy Pace-Miller, M.A.
Assistant Professor
Stephen Houseknecht
Director of Academic Support
Huba Ray
SPE Coordinator
Jean Orr, Psy.D.
Associate Professor
Melinda D. Shiels
Assistant Professor, Business Department
Dustin Cox, D.P.T.
Instructor of Online Applied Bio
Megan Bearden
Practicum/Internship Coordinator
Dianne Twigger, M.S.
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Jason Streubel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biology
Adjunct Faculty
Joshua Yancey, Ed.D.
Adjunct Professor, BSM Program Coordinator
Michael Smith
Adjunct Professor
Sean Woods
Adjunct Professor
Elizabeth Smith
Adjunct Professor
Leah Wilson, M.A., LPC
Adjunct Professor, Behavioral Health Program Coordinator
Jimmy White, D.Min.
Adjunct Professor
Matthew Thomas
Adjunct Professor
Mark Sadaka, D.Min.
Adjunct Professor
David Rumley, Ed.D.
Adjunct Professor
Thomas Ragsdell
Adjunct Professor
Duane Praschan, D.Min.
Adjunct Professor
Matthew Pearce
Adjunct Professor
E. Ashley Newcomb
Graduate Leadership Program Coordinator; Adjunct Professor
Judith Miller
Adjunct Professor
Richard Manca
Adjunct Professor
Drew Dilisio, M.S., LPC
Adjunct Instructor
Emily Benson
Adjunct Instructor
Breanne Stevens
Adjunct Faculty
Lindi Rigg
Adjunct Faculty
Reuben Smith, M.S., LPC
Adjunct Faculty
Robert Magill, M.A., LPC
Adjunct Faculty
Kelley Snow-Watson, M.A., LPC
Adjunct Faculty
Dana Daugharthy
Adjunct Instructor of Chemistry
K. Jill Stephens
Adjunct Instructor of Biology
Michael Thomas
Adjunct Instructor of Exercise Science
Alina Lehnert, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
Erica Faulhaber, M.A., LPC
Adjunct Instructor
Rev. Ericka Sandstrom, PhD
Adjunct Instructor
Sandy Friesen, Ph.D.
Professor of Intercultural Studies and Director of Global Connections
Mark Fabian, M.A.
Executive Director of Online & Graduate Student Services
Sarah Walters, Ph.D.
Adjunct Instructor
Rebecca Donaldson, Ed.D.
Adjunct Professor
Craig Carson, Ed.D.
Adjunct Professor
Debra Yonke, Ed.D.
Adjunct Professor
Fred Haltom, D.Min.
Professor Emeritus of Biblical Languages & Literature
Gregory Pollard, J.D.
Adjunct Professor
Renee Cotton, J.D.
Adjunct Professor
Melody Palm, Psy.D.
Adjunct Professor of Counseling
Lyndsey Cherry
Adjunct Professor
Briana Leach
Adjunct Professor
Kevin Kopp, Ed.D.
Adjunct Professor
Tasheena Kent
Adjunct Professor
Brian Kelly, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
Renee Jenkins
Adjunct Professor
Michelle Jacobs, DBA
Adjunct Professor
Karen Hood
Adjunct Professor
Thomas Harrison, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
Cassandra Ferren
Adjunct Professor
Hector Cruz
Adjunct Professor
Julie Horner, Ed.D.
Adjunct Professor
Michael Buttacy
Adjunct Professor
Thomas Biro
Adjunct Professor
John Battaglia, D.Min.
Director of Doctor of Ministry Program, Chair of the Pastoral Theology Department, Professor of Pastoral Theology and Leadership
Christine Battaglia
Adult Studies Academic Program Specialist
Aryelle Arnold
Adjunct Professor
Hona Amer, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
Steve Smallwood, D.Min.
Associate Professor for Church Ministries, Program Coordinator for Church Ministries (online)
Department Admin
Danica Spence
Administrative Assistant for Doctoral Education
Program Coordinator
Lauren Rudolph
Online Program Director for Applied Biology & Allied Health
Kristen Kansiewicz, Ph.D.
Graduate Counseling Program Director
Stephen McMichael, M.A.
Director, Center for Compassion
E. Ashley Newcomb
Graduate Leadership Program Coordinator; Adjunct Professor
Michelle Coffman
Program Coordinator, Online General Studies
Rev. Joseph Lear, PhD
Program Director of Theology and Global Church Ministries, College of Online Learning
Heather Kelly, Psy.D.
Program Director for Online Behavioral and Social Sciences