“Higher education institutions are moving in new directions to more effectively support student success,” says Dr. Kelley Costner, associate dean for master’s degree programs in The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership. “Walden’s M.S. in Higher Education can give you the skills you need to design and lead a variety of programs, services, and classes with the ultimate goal of raising outcomes for your institution’s students.”
M.S. in Higher Education
Increasing numbers of students will be attending higher education institutions during the next decade, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.* When you earn a master’s in higher education, you can gain skills and knowledge you need to develop and lead programs, services, and classes that can help students reach their full potential. Walden’s higher education master’s degree program can help you enhance your understanding of the higher education environment across a range of functions as you learn the latest strategies and technologies that can help you and the students at your institution succeed.
When you choose Walden’s higher education degree program, you can benefit from the flexibility of online learning and from MobileLearnSM. Offered exclusively at Walden, MobileLearn not only enables you to choose where and when you learn, it also gives you the ability to choose how you learn. Learn more.
Choose from the General Program or from a range of specializations.
Specializations
- College Teaching and Learning
- Enrollment Management and Institutional Marketing
- Global Higher Education
- Leadership for Student Success
- Online and Distance Learning
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Other Master’s Programs
Walden offers many more learning options. Find the right one for you:
- See all online master’s programs.
- Explore programs by career paths.
Find information about Walden programs and licensure requirements specific to your state.
For assistance in deciding which online degree program fits your goals, request information or speak with an enrollment advisor by calling 1-866-492-5336. A list of international toll-free phone numbers is available for students outside the United States.
*National Center for Education Statistics Fast Facts on the Internet at http://nces.ed.gov/fastFacts/display.asp?id=98 (visited March 23, 2010).
Tuition Reduction
Receive your first course at no cost when you enroll in this program and start classes on June 25, 2012.
Learn more or call 1-866-492-5336.
Considering a career in higher education?

Download Walden’s Degree Guide for Higher Education Careers. (pdf)

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Webcast
View an archive of the Chronicle of Higher Education webcast,
Successfully Navigating the Changing Landscape of Higher Education,
led by Walden’s Dr. Thomas Hadley and Dr. Deborah Morris

