Ohio University
Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education
Department of Counseling and Higher Education
Masters in HigherEducation
Degrees:
- M. Ed.
Program Emphasis:
- Student Learning & Development
Program Statement
The Online Master’s in Higher Education program is 100% designed for individuals who wish to advance their knowledge and skills while working within higher education settings. The program provides participants with a broad knowledge of the history, purposes, and contexts of higher education; leadership; organizational dynamics; the learning environment; and research concepts and methods. It is our intention to help our students:
- Receive and understand expert knowledge about American Higher Education, including:
- History, purposes, and contexts of Higher Education
- Higher Education management and leadership
- Organizational perspectives
- Teaching and learning
- Research concepts and methods
- Translate knowledge into excellent practice
- Promote the development of opportunity and diversity throughout Higher Education
- Manage and teach ethically
- Commit to lifelong professional development
Meets ACPA Commission for Professional Preparation Standards:
YesMeets CAS Standards:
YesNumber of Program Faculty
Full Time:
5Adjunct:
0Total Program Credit Hours:
35Average Time to Degree:
2 YearsVisitation Program
Yes
Requirements
Entrance Exam:
- None Required
Assistantship Required:
NoAssistantship Placement Assistance:
NoAttendance:
- Part time
Program Delivery:
- Online
Thesis:
NoComprehensive Exam Required:
Yes