Open new career pathways with Davenport University
Apply for graduate school at Davenport University and take the first step toward expanding your career opportunities.
Your decision to apply for graduate school shows your dedication to your success. At Davenport, we have 23 graduate programs tailored to launch or advance your career in business, technology, health and urban education. We also offer professional development courses and graduate certifications.
Pursue your graduate degree online through Online+ from the Davenport University Global Campus or take in-person classes at one of our 6 Michigan campuses. To ease financial barriers, we’ll help connect you to financial aid, including graduate school scholarships and grants for graduate school.
After exploring this page, we hope you’ll apply for graduate school at Davenport University. If you have questions, Davenport’s graduate admissions team is ready to answer them at info@davenport.edu or 800.686.1600.
A personal thank you
As you explore attending Davenport University for your graduate studies, we’re confident you’ll discover all the qualities that make the university an exemplary institution — from award-winning programs to lifelong career services and flexible course formats to meet the demands of busy working professionals. Our professors teach from personal experience, and you’ll have opportunities to network while obtaining your degree. We’re glad you’re taking a closer look to find out why Davenport University is a great fit for obtaining your graduate degree and advancing your career.
Experience Davenport University
Choose from Online+ or in-person courses
Davenport was the first online learning community in Michigan, and we’ve been perfecting online learning ever since. Now, 12 graduate programs are offered Online+ through the Davenport University Global Campus. Plus, in-person classes are offered during the day or evenings on our 6 Michigan campuses. No matter which path you choose, your courses will be career-centered and taught by Davenport’s highly credentialed faculty who will also become your mentors. You’ll graduate with the deeper knowledge and hands-on skills to excel in your field.
Secure financial aid for graduate school
When you apply for graduate school, you naturally have questions like, “How will I afford my degree?” At Davenport, 92% of students receive financial aid, including financial aid for graduate school. Once you’ve gone through graduate admissions and been accepted to Davenport, a designated financial aid specialist will work to help you secure financial aid, including more than 250 foundational scholarships, including graduate school scholarships and grants for graduate school.
Earn a graduate degree with value in the real world
You can count on your Davenport degree having value in the real world. Davenport University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission after meeting its stringent standards. Our colleges of business, health professions and technology also hold accreditations and approvals. In some professions, such as health care, an accredited degree can open more doors to career opportunities because it meets role-specific requirements.
Experience the Davenport difference:
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Recognized for diversity and inclusionDavenport is committed to ensuring all students feel welcomed and valued. We’re proud to have earned INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine’s Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award 8 times. |
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Remove obstacles with financial aid for graduate schoolAt Davenport, we strive to remove financial barriers to your education by connecting you with financial aid that can include graduate school scholarships and grants for graduate school. |
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Programs focused on careersTo respect your time and effort, Davenport ensures our graduate programs minimize classwork that doesn’t support your career success. It’s one reason why 95% of our alumni recommend us. |
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Accomplished facultyDavenport professors will enrich your education with their experience and accomplishments. They’re noted researchers, practitioners, leaders, national presenters and peer reviewers. |
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Professional development and certificationPolish or add skills to advance your career with Davenport’s graduate certificates or take professional development short courses and series through our Institute of Professional Excellence. Learn more about Davenport’s Institute of Professional Excellence |
 | Career support that lasts a lifetimeDavenport will offer you support well after you graduate. Receive lifelong career services, including career coaching, resume help, personalized online job searches and employer connections. |
 | PantherPath Credit Predictor ToolDavenport University makes it easy to navigate the college funding process with the PantherPath Credit Predictor Tool. By answering just 8 brief questions in 3 minutes, you can get an estimate of the time and tuition you will save while earning your degree. |
Davenport’s all-new Casa Latina programUnlock your potential with our all-new Casa Latina program. Casa Latina includes graduate programs that will lead to professional proficiency in English and Spanish in your chosen career path. Whether you’re a first-generation student paving the way for your family’s future or a professional seeking to elevate your career with bilingual expertise, Casa Latina is where you belong. Embrace a supportive community where your unique journey is celebrated. Join us and thrive in an environment designed just for you. |  |
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Additional resources
Mia Johnson thought earning a graduate degree was out of her reach. Through a partnership between her employer and Davenport, she soon realized that she could do it all. Her only regret: she hadn’t gone after her MBA sooner. Learn more about Mia's experience
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DU Financial Aid Awards, 2022/2023
Davenport University, 2023/2024 Catalog