MMU Plus

Get more from your college experience

It's easy to see why so many students choose MMU Plus

Undergraduate students can apply their current financial aid to grad courses, allowing them to earn graduate credits at no extra cost. Eligible students can take up to two advanced courses in any of our masters programs.

MMU Plus is available for juniors and seniors with a GPA of 3.0+ in the Business & Leadership, Education, and Marriage & Family Therapy masters programs. It is available for juniors and seniors with a GPA of 3.5+ in Nursing.

Earn early credits towards a graduate degree and save money*
Fulfill electives in a bachelor’s program
Apply financial aid toward graduate-level classes
Make valuable connections for jobs and internships
Gain advanced skills

*Savings vary by program.

MMU graduate programs

Master of Business Administration

Develop expertise to achieve business-related success.

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Master of Arts in Education

Champion meaningful change—the demand for teachers is higher than ever.

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Master of Science in Nursing

Become a leader and change agent in the field—get your MSN in just 16-17 months.

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Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy

Join the only COAMFTE-accredited MFT master's program in Iowa.

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Master of Strategic Leadership

Designed for experienced and emerging leaders with a growth mindset.

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Starting is easy

We're here to propel you forward—and with all of the benefits, there's no reason to wait!

Since most of our graduate courses are offered online, you're able to work courses in when they best fit into your schedule.

Speak with your advisor to determine eligibility.
Meet with a program director and/or admissions recruiter with questions (meeting with program director required for nursing students).
Complete the registration form.

In choosing to start my master’s degree early, I was able to make more valuable connections with other nurses in the area.

Emily Vittetoe ’19, ’21 MSN, '24 FNP-DNP

Rachel Harris '21, '23 MBA

Information Technology Business Analyst | CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc.

With a smooth transition from Kirkwood to MMU, Rachel Harris gained skills transferable in both the professional and personal areas.

Annie Ertz '19, '22 MBA

Business

After gaining a position at Collins Aerospace and graduating with a degree in accounting, finance, and management, Annie Ertz returned for her MBA at MMU.