Massachusetts Department of Higher Education

E10746

The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public higher education institutions and policies in Massachusetts.


Statements (43)
Predicate Object
instanceOf higher education agency
state government agency
abbreviation DHE
advises Massachusetts Governor on higher education matters
Massachusetts Legislature on higher education matters
coordinatesWith Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Massachusetts public higher education institutions
country United States
develops statewide higher education strategic plans
employerType government employer
focusesOn college access in Massachusetts
college affordability in Massachusetts
student success in Massachusetts public higher education
workforce alignment of higher education in Massachusetts
fundingSource Massachusetts state budget
hasAuthorityOver public higher education institutions in Massachusetts
headquartersLocation Boston, Massachusetts
jurisdiction Commonwealth of Massachusetts
languageOfWork English
legalForm state agency
mission to ensure quality, affordability, and accessibility of public higher education in Massachusetts
oversees Massachusetts community colleges
Massachusetts public colleges
Massachusetts public universities
public higher education in Massachusetts
state-level higher education data collection in Massachusetts
partOf Massachusetts system of public higher education governance
regulates certain academic program approvals for Massachusetts public institutions
state financial aid program policies for higher education
responsibleFor accountability and performance measurement of Massachusetts public higher education institutions
coordination of public higher education institutions in Massachusetts
higher education policy in Massachusetts
implementation of higher education statutes in Massachusetts
strategic planning for public higher education in Massachusetts
sector public sector
state Massachusetts
subjectArea education policy
higher education governance
public administration
supervises Board of Higher Education policies
typeOfOrganization nonprofit public organization
website https://www.mass.edu
worksWith Massachusetts Board of Higher Education

Referenced by (13)

Please wait…