Master of Higher Education
Overview
An online Masters degree in Higher Education 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 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 you if you are serious about 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, a 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 Programs 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.
At a Glance
- Next Start Date January 6, 2021
- Course Delivery 100% Online
- Credit Hours 36
- Total Program Price $15,408
- Degree Master of Science
Tuition
Pricing starting with Fall 2020 cohort
| How much does it cost? | |
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| 2020-21 MS Higher Education cost per credit hour | $428 |
| Total Program Cost (36 credit hours) | $15,408 |
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 baccalaureate 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!
Step 1: 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.
Step 2: 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.
Step 3: 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.
Step 4: 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!
Curriculum
Financial Aid & Credit Transfer
Grace College is dedicated to helping students from all financial backgrounds achieve their dream of obtaining a quality education.
FAQs
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36 Credit Hours
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The average time that a student takes to complete the degree is 2 years.
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Most of the courses are 8 weeks in length. The Integrative Application courses are 12 weeks in length.
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Each MSHE 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.
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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.
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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.
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The online instructors here at Grace welcome and encourage a high degree of engagement and interaction. There will be opportunity to interact with your instructors and classmates through chat, email, discussion boards, and forums.
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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.
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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.
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Yes, the credits earned from the Grace College Online program are transferable. Grace College is an accredited member of the Higher Learning Commission.
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Open Educational Resources
Unlimited Access to Learning Resources
Because OER is easily customized for a specific course or topic, our instructors can curate innovative content from multiple authors and perspectives. In addition, OER often feature multimedia and other dynamic elements, so you can learn with interactive, engaging course content. This program’s use of OER allows coursework to fit today’s student needs, providing a better, unique learning experience.
Customized Courses So You Can Achieve More
Grace’s commitment to providing OER for GOAL students ensures that you receive the best education possible. Using the latest resources and enhanced coursework, our expert faculty can create an adaptable curriculum specifically for your chosen degree program. Because you will have access to the most relevant content, you can be sure you are gaining the right skills for career success.
