A Regional Voice for Graduate Education

The Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS) is a regional affiliate of the Council of Graduate Schools. Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools member colleges and universities are accredited institutions of higher education in the central United States offering graduate programs leading to master's, specialist, and doctoral degrees.

According to the Constitution, the association's primary purpose is the consideration of mutual problems among member institutions relating to graduate studies and research.

Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools cooperates with other agencies through the dissemination of information, improvement of standards, encouragement of research, and assistance to institutions embarking on graduate programs.

Areas of Active Discussion and Consideration

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The future of graduate education

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Funding graduate education

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Administrative and instructional methodologies

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Delivery of graduate education via distance technology

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Program assessment and accountability

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Graduate student attrition

For additional information regarding the organization, browse the website or contact one of the members.

Announcements

Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools invites submissions for its Annual Meeting.

Read the latest Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools meeting announcement and information.

Learn more about Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools membership and participation.