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Master of Higher Education

  • 100% Online
  • Dual Degree
  • Pairs with 3 year Bachelor
  • Online

A Master of Higher Education degree online at Grace College will explore a unique curriculum that starts with a look at the historical context of the field and builds an appreciation for the institution of higher education.

As you consider an array of online colleges and universities for Higher Education Masters Programs near you in the midwest, be assured that when you find your way to Grace, you will discover an accredited online master’s degree, taught with a biblical worldview. A Grace Online Master of Higher Education Degree will help you make workable connections between legal, government, and financial issues, preparing you to weigh questions and create conversation in a Christian college online context.

This program is for building your professional development career and creating an impact in a higher education career. Students completing a Master of Higher Education will graduate with a biblically sound and balanced view of the field, current awareness of the trends in higher education, and a sharpened perception of the world acquired through assessment, evaluation, and research. This is the only Higher Education Masters Program offered exclusively online, taught by professors who all have terminal degrees and extensive experience in the field.

Future higher education professional, the way forward is Grace.

Master of Higher Education is great for those who are:
  • Cooperative
  • Effective Communicators
  • Servant Leaders
  • Culturally Responsive
  • Next Start Date

    January 8, 2025

  • Course Delivery

    100% Online

  • Credit Hours

    36

  • Total Program Price

    $16,704

  • Degree Type

    Master's Degrees

New careers are within your grasp. This Higher Education Masters program will equip you to lead and develop student leaders on campus.
  • Student Affairs Administrator
  • Dean of Students
  • Director of Campus Activities
  • Campus Chaplain
  • Campus Ministries Director
  • Learning Center Coordinator
  • Career Services Rep
Featured Staff Member
Maddie Barkes

Graduate & Online Admissions Counselor

Additional Program Details

How many credit hours is the degree?

36 Credit Hours

How long will it take to complete the degree?

The average time that a student takes to complete the degree is 2 years.

How long does each course last?

Most of the courses are 8 weeks in length.

What is a cohort?

Each MBA student has the benefit of beginning and completing the program with the same group of peers. Students have found this experience to be instrumental in contributing to the overall value of the program.

Does Grace College accept Financial Aid?

Yes! Students are encouraged to complete the FAFSA form. Just log onto www.fafsa.ed.gov. Remember to include Grace College’s school code – 001800. Students are notified of their financial aid award money once they have been accepted into the program. For more information please visit the Financial Aid website.

What is it like to take an online course?

Online learning is exciting and convenient! Each course may be structured in a little bit different format, but usually students are guided week by week through a particular course. There are clear learning objectives and tasks to complete that are posted each week. Grace College is committed to providing you with an exceptional online learning experience.

How much interaction will I have with my instructors and classmates?

The online instructors here at Grace welcome and encourage a high degree of engagement and interaction. There will be opportunities to interact with your instructors and classmates through chat, email, discussion boards, and forums.

What type of technology will I need to participate in an online degree program?

You will need a computer with high bandwidth Internet access, a flash player and speakers. Some courses may have additional requirements; however, Grace online technology support is always available for technical questions.

How do I apply to a particular Online Program?

Visit the Grace College Online website and submit the online application in order to start your application process. When visiting the website look for the particular program you desire to apply to and fill out that specific application.

Will credits earned from your Online Program transfer to another program or institution?

Yes, the credits earned from the Grace College Online program are transferable. Grace College is an accredited member of the Higher Learning Commission.

Diverse Metrics of Success

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the grade received from Niche.com for our top-rated Winona Lake community

265

hands-on learning opportunities on campus and in the community

100+

Programs

Grace College Resident Director Shares Her Experience with Online Higher Education Program. Learn more about the Master in Higher Ed Online.
What is a Masters in Higher Education? Grace College offers an online masters in higher education to prepare you for many jobs in higher ed.

How to Apply

In order to be considered for enrollment in one of the graduate programs at Grace, you must fulfill certain admission requirements. Below is a list of the requirements for the Master of Science in Higher Education program.

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Undergraduate GPA: minimum 2.75
Complete the application process
We recommend that you apply for admission at least one month before the next entry term. Students applying after the deadline are considered on a space available basis. It is best to apply early!

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Admission Requirements

Online Application

After all parts of your application have been completed and received in our enrollment office, your application will be reviewed by the Admissions Committee.

Transcript Request

Request official transcripts from the school where you obtained your bachelor’s degree. If you are currently working on your degree, you can submit an unofficial transcript for admission until term completion, at which time an official transcript is required. Transcripts should be sent to admissions@grace.edu.

Acceptance Process

When all of the steps have been completed, you will be advised of the Admissions Committee’s decision. The Admissions Committee may request that you submit additional materials and/or that you interview with a representative of the College.

Enrollment Deposit

Upon acceptance, submit your $100 Enrollment Deposit to accept your offer of admission. Your $100 deposit will be credited to your student account. Welcome to the Grace College community!

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Voices of Grace

“I am thankful for the Masters of Higher Education program at Grace because it has set me up well with the necessary skills to work within student development while challenging me to continue learning about my own impact as a higher education professional.”

Brileigh Malott

Resident Director at Lee University

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