EIU Master of Science in Higher Education and Community College Online Program

All students can apply to the graduate school through MyEIU. The graduate school requires:

1. A complete online application
2. A copy of your official transcripts
3. A $30 application fee

Learn more about the Graduate School admissions process.

Program Admission Requirements

1. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
2. Create a MyEIU account. This is where you will complete your Graduate School Application and your Higher Education and Community College Online Program Department Application.
3. Two departmental recommendations from individuals outside of the department familiar with applicant’s academic or work performance. (The department prefers academic references if possible). References will receive an electronic form once an email address is submitted by the applicant through MyEIU.
4. A GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale at time of application.

Once you are admitted to the Graduate School, submit an application to the Higher Education and Community College Online Program Department. The department application is also found on MyEIU.