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An Online Master’s in Higher Education Administration

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Earn Your Master's in Higher Education Administration Online1

Prepare for a college leadership role that cultivates effective learning environments resulting in student success with a focus on social and cultural diversity. American Military University’s (AMU) Master of Education in Higher Education Administration provides both new and seasoned college leaders an opportunity to further their knowledge and meet professional goals.

AMU’s programs are online with 24/7 access and no set login times.2 At AMU, there are no entrance exams and classes start every month, so you can begin quickly and control your schedule. Ask us about transfer credit opportunities to help you save time and money in completing your degree.3

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AMU Gives You the Freedom to Learn

$470
Per Credit Hour

Tuition for master’s degrees and graduate certificates. We offer many grant options. These grants represent a savings on our standard tuition rate. Request information to learn more.

$250
Per Credit Hour

For undergraduate and master’s-level programs with AMU’s Preferred Military Rate for eligible students.4

0
Entrance Exams

No GRE®, GMAT®, or other standardized test scores required. Classes start monthly.5

$0
Application Fee

There is no cost to apply for undergraduate and master’s-level programs.

$0
Transfer Credit Evaluation

AMU does not charge to evaluate and apply eligible transfer credit.6

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Ebooks

Thanks to the University Book Grant, all master's students receive no-cost ebooks.

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Why You Should Earn This Master's From AMU

Comprehensive Curriculum

Explore knowledge areas essential for successful college leadership, including organizational structure, governance, human resources, budgeting and finance, student services, student outcome assessment, and accreditation.

Goal-Oriented

AMU’s program is suitable for those seeking campus-based or virtual institutional leadership or a supervisory role in enrollment management and admissions, academic administration, institutional research, advancement, finance and budgeting, financial aid, and student services.

Focused Learning

Through a concentration in Online Administration, the unique needs of those leading institutions offering online learning modalities and working with remote teams are addressed.

Respected Faculty

AMU’s faculty are practitioners who conduct research, write scholarly articles, and enrich your learning with their real-world higher education knowledge and experience.

Peer Collaboration

You’ll be joined by fellow working professional students who share your ambition and aspire to a leadership role in a college or university setting.

Getting Started

No entrance exams or GRE® scores are required. But this MEd has prerequisite admission requirements. Please request information to learn more.7

Ways to Save and Pay on Your Master's

Explore your options to make learning affordable.

Preferred Military Rate
$0 Out-of-Pocket Undergraduate Tuition Possible*
AMU gives all U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, and Reservists the freedom to learn with our Preferred Military Rate.
Veterans Benefits
Veterans and their families receive a tuition grant. These grants represent a savings on our standard tuition rate. Eligible family members are parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents of veterans. Financial aid advisors help veterans navigate their education benefits too.
Scholarships and Loans
Scholarships are awards that do not need to be repaid. Loans do require repayment and come from banks, credit unions, credit cards, and private companies.
Federal Student Aid
Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to see what you qualify for. Our advisors can answer questions about federal student aid.
Employer Benefits
Does your employer offer tuition assistance? Some organizations have partnerships with us that provide tuition benefits.
Personal Funds
We accept MasterCard®, Visa®, Discover, ApplePay®, GooglePay®, PayPal®, and e-checks. You can also use our Automatic Debit Plan to spread out payments.

* All U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, Reservists, and military families, (parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents) are eligible for the Preferred Military Rate of $250/credit for undergraduate and master’s-level courses. The Preferred Military Rate, which is applied automatically, supersedes all other university grants and special rates, and cannot be combined with any other special promotions. Please note that a technology fee applies to master’s-level courses.

Joseph Gray

"The professors know what we go through when we’re deployed. They understand. That really was important to me because it makes it a lot easier to be able to take your classes."9

Joseph Gray | USA (RET) | BA, Military History, MA, Military History
Chanda Chann

"Having my degree has opened a lot of doors, built my confidence, and changed my life as a professional."10

Chanda Chann | Military Spouse | BA, Management, MBA, Business Administration
Earl Day

"The classes at AMU helped me have that knowledge and insight into where the fire service is going to help create a safer and a more dynamic environment for all of us."11

Earl Day | USMC Veteran | BS, Fire Science Management

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