The Master of Arts in Higher Education prepares passionate higher education professionals looking to advance their careers with a graduate degree in leadership and administration positions.
Founded in 1939
Traditional, not-for-profit institution where every student is supported by an advisor dedicated to their academic needs.
100% Online
Complete coursework anywhere, anytime without ever having to visit campus.
Convenience
Designed for working adults like you to maintain a healthy work/life balance.
7-week courses
There are 6 start points each year. The next start date is 8/29/2016.
Valued Community
Build strong relationships through collaboration with faculty and students alike.
Finish in 12 months
Complete a program in one year if attending full time, or two years if attending part-time.
A Quality Education
A respected degree at an affordable price. Earn your M.A. in Higher Education for less than the cost of other online programs.
Program Requirements & Course Details
36 Credit Program
Curriculum and Course Details
- ED 524 History and Current Issues in Higher Education (3 credits)
- ED 532 Legal and Ethical Issues in Higher Education (3 credits)
- ED 531 Diversity and Multicultural Issues in Higher Education (3 credits)
- ED 506 Technology and Digital Identity (3 credits)
- ED 507 Student Affairs (3 credits)
- ED 511 Organizations and Leadership (3 credits)
- ED 512 College Student Development in the 21st Century (3 credits)
- ED 609 Assessment and Institutional Research (3 credits)
- ED 586 Resource Management in Higher Education (3 credits)
- ED 617 Enrollment Management: Access and Retention (3 credits)
Capstone Courses (6 credits):
- ED 604 Capstone Internship 150 hours (3 credits)
- ED 618 Seminar in Higher Education (3 credits)
Program taught in:
- English