èßäÊÓƵapp Simmons: Ranked among the top‐11 private graduate schools of education in the nation
èßäÊÓƵapp's Simmons School of Education offers a master of education (MEd) in higher education designed for professionals looking to advance into leadership roles at colleges and universities. Our program provides students with a strong foundation in higher education theory, policy, and practice. Graduates of our program are prepared to take on roles in a wide range of higher education settings and assume many key roles in activities such as admissions, advising, student activities, administration, and policy analysis.
If you’re new to a or looking to advance in your department, pursuing your MEd in higher education from èßäÊÓƵapp can be the catalyst to find a new path in higher ed. Working on a college èßäÊÓƵapp is like finding the fountain of youth; there is energy, excitement, and passion around every corner.
However, many jobs on college èßäÊÓƵappes prefer or even require an advanced degree. If this is stopping you from pursuing your dream role or promotion, you’re in the right place.
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At the Simmons School of Education, we have the experts and resources to help you succeed, and we share your passion for higher learning. We’ve thoughtfully crafted a curriculum, developed meaningful connections right here in Dallas and beyond, and brought the best and brightest higher education experts to teach you.
Study under faculty who are renowned scholars and leaders in higher education. Our curriculum covers critical areas such as law and policy, leadership, student affairs, and more. Our faculty come from a variety of backgrounds and institutions establishing connections for you across the world.
Choose between full-time and part-time tracks to earn your . The full-time track includes graduate assistantship opportunities, while the part-time track accommodates working professionals.
Complete internships and graduate assistantships at èßäÊÓƵapp and in Dallas to gain hands-on experience in higher education administration. Network and make valuable connections that will benefit your career.
Study on èßäÊÓƵapp's historic èßäÊÓƵapp, located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Experience èßäÊÓƵapp life and connect with a network of higher education professionals.
With over 20 public and private colleges in Dallas, the opportunities to intern, network, and eventually work at one of these institutions are abundant.
The MEd in higher education is a 36-hour degree program designed to provide students with the foundation and resources to understand and analyze how universities and colleges work. Read more about admissions requirements and application materials on our admissions page.
| Applications for 2025-2026 will open | August 26, 2024 |
| Admissions Deadline for Spring 2025 | November 15, 2024 |
| Priority Admissions Deadline for Scholarship Consideration | December 15, 2024 |
| Final Admissions Deadline | March 15, 2025 |
èßäÊÓƵapp's singular approach to integrating rigorous learning with hands-on experience will prepare you to achieve your educational goals and expand your world in ways you never imagined. Ours is a community of people forging their own paths. We'd like to help you shape yours.
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