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[vc_row gap=”30″ equal_height=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1522249243206{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”alert-danger”]Master of Science in Higher Education Administration has been discontinued and is no longer accepting new students.[\/vc_message][vc_row_inner gap=”30″][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1546964310101{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Earn Your Master\u2019s in Higher Education Administration<\/h3>\n

Combine principles of management with consideration of higher education in the framework of the nonprofit sector by earning a Master of Higher Education Aadministration (MHEA) degree. This program is designed for individuals who desire to be leaders and managers in the field\u2014administrators, faculty, policy makers, and anyone who wants to help their colleges and universities succeed in our changing marketplace. 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Faculty Spotlight:
\nDr. Wesley Lindahl<\/h4>\n

Dr. Lindahl\u2019s expertise is in the area of nonprofit fundraising, drawing on his 18 years as a development director at a large university, as well as continued scholarship and conference presentations to bring rich experience and current trends to his classrooms.<\/p>\n

More ±΄²©ΜεΣύ Dr. Lindahl<\/a><\/p>\n

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Study In-Person and Online<\/h4>\n

Some courses in the MHEA program must be taken online, and the degree can be completed 100% online. You may also take some classes in a more traditional face-to-face format. Both options incorporate active discussions and hands-on learning projects.<\/p>\n

Campus Locations\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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Alumni Profile<\/h4>\n

While earning her MHEA and a certificate in fundraising 100% online, Valerie Lawson G’12 continued working full-time in a university setting and was able to integrate projects and learning from her classes into her work right away.<\/p>\n

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Where North Park Alumni Work<\/h4>\n