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Southern Methodist University Simmons School of Education and Human Development Master of Education in Higher Education
Southern Methodist University Simmons School of Education and Human Development

Master of Education in Higher Education

Dallas, USA

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Sep 2025

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    About: The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Higher Education focuses on the dynamics of postsecondary education, including academic policies, student development, and institutional administration. This two-year program combines theoretical foundations with practice-oriented experiences.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue a variety of roles such as educational administrators, academic advisors, or policy analysts in higher education settings. Opportunities also include positions in student affairs, enrollment management, and educational consulting.

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Introduction

This program serves students who want to understand and analyze how institutions of higher education are structured and administered. Graduates are prepared to assume a wide range of roles including positions in student affairs, academic affairs, university administration, education non-profits and more.

Career and Personal Benefits

Our master's degree in higher education provides students with a holistic understanding of how universities and colleges function. Students will examine theory and engage in practical experiences that will provide them with the skills necessary to lead within varied organizational structures and to serve diverse communities.

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