MS in Higher Education

Become a leader in the classroom.

Start date

11/25/2024: Course-Based

Believe & Achieve Scholarship®

Walden rewards your progress with special tuition savings – request info to learn more.

HLC Accreditation

Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission.

Learn to develop and lead programs, services, and learning experiences that can help students realize their full potential.

In our MS in Higher Education program you can:

  • Choose from two speeds to completion, to fit your schedule.
  • Pick a specialization that aligns with your career goals.
  • Gain knowledge about the latest strategies and technologies used to promote student success.

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Specializations

Why earn your MS in Higher Education at Walden?

Learn with Leaders

Walden is the university of choice for nearly 200 state teachers of the year.

Exceptional Student Services

Benefit from our 24/7 tech support, Writing Center, career services, and more.

Relevant Curriculum

Coursework is based on the latest research and current best practices.

Learn more about our MS in Higher Education program

“My advisors and my instructors have all played an important role in my life by keeping me on the right track to finishing my degree.”
Brittany Harris | MS in Higher Education Graduate

Enrollment Restrictions by State

Walden currently cannot enroll residents of specific states into the MS in Higher Education: Visit www.waldenu.edu/about/accreditation/state-authorization-and-program-licensure for more information.

Note on teacher licensure or certification: This program does not lead to teacher licensure or certification. Teachers are advised to contact their individual school districts as to whether this program may qualify for salary advancement.

Ongoing Military Offer:

A 15% tuition reduction for servicemembers, veterans of the U.S. armed forces, employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and their spouses.*

*A 15% tuition reduction is available to new students who are servicemembers, veterans of the U.S. armed forces, or employees of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This tuition reduction is also available if you are a spouse of a servicemember, veteran, or employee of the VA. This tuition reduction cannot be retroactively applied. Tuition reductions are applicable to tuition only and do not apply toward books, materials, and other supplies or fees needed for a course.

Walden may change the tuition reduction offered hereunder at any time, but such change will not affect the tuition reduction for students who are currently enrolled at Walden and using the existing tuition reduction. All tuition reductions, grants, or scholarships are subject to specific eligibility requirements. Contact a Walden University Enrollment Specialist for details.