Our Faculty
Personalized Support for Your Educational Journey
At Rasmussen University, you can confidently pursue your degree knowing our diverse and experienced team of faculty are dedicated to your success. Learn from faculty with vast field and teaching experience—85% of whom have advanced degrees. They have been where you are in your education and will collaborate with you and help you along your educational journey.
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" I can honestly say the instructor made all the difference in my experience. He took the time to engage students and reach out at every level. The instructor made the class feel inclusive and encouraged a lot of conversations."
Marcia
School of Business Graduate
What Sets Our Faculty Apart?
Real-World Experience
There’s no better way to learn than from industry-experienced faculty who are experts in their field.
Professional Development
Rasmussen University invests in faculty development preparing them to teach today’s learners.
Student-Centered Instruction
Whether on campus, online or through competency-based education (CBE), our focus is to maximize student learning and success.
Empowering Students with Qualified Faculty
Every student has a unique story and unique needs. Our faculty are qualified in their field of study, bringing practical and professional experience to the classroom to support student learning.
Graduate Faculty
Graduate faculty guide and support student learning through activities enhancing independent thinking, research skills and the application of knowledge. Our full-time graduate faculty are actively involved in scholarly work with deep educational and industry experience. As experts in their field, they are equipped to help students manage their unique experience and complete a rigorous program of study.
Undergraduate Faculty
Whether students want to move forward in their current career or are ready for a change, faculty teaching undergraduate students have the curriculum and resources to help. Combining their academic and professional experience, our faculty are committed to helping students attain the advanced skills and knowledge needed to meet their career goals.
"There are a lot of factors people face when deciding to go back to school. What I’ve learned is that when you feel down and are having a hard time—befriend the experts. Your professors are your experts and they will guide you to the next phase of your life."
Doug
School of Design Graduate
Rasmussen Faculty Member Touches the Lives of Many Students
Diane Bishop has always known she wanted to be an educator. As a young child, she idolized her teachers and knew this was the path she wanted to take. Diane has touched the lives of many students throughout her journey at Rasmussen.
Latest Faculty and Leadership News
- Rasmussen University Appoints New Executive and Academic Leadership
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- Introducing Our Experts: 3 Questions with Business Instructor Elle O'Keeffe MBA, Ph.D.
- The Missing Piece: Rasmussen University Nursing Instructor Shares Her Passion for Holistic Nursing
" My goal is to make sure each student enrolled in my course feels valued, encouraged and motivated from start to finish."
Cindy
General Education Faculty Member