Master of Arts in Higher, Adult & Lifelong Education
Michigan State University

Program Details

Focus on the unique needs of adult learners with a Master of Arts in Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education. Graduates of this program can find employment in a wide range of settings, including colleges and universities, nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and private companies.

Students will learn about teaching, administration, and leadership in postsecondary environments. The curriculum can be customized to meet your individual interests and goals. Classes prepare students to create organizational change, nurture lifelong learning, and honor diversity and inclusivity.

You can choose from classes including:

  • Administration in Higher Education
  • Budgeting and Finance in Higher Education
  • Program Planning and Evaluation in Postsecondary Contexts
  • Adult Learning

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Michigan State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Michigan State University is accredited by: The Broad College of Business at MSU has been accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 1953. AACSB International Accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent