Admission Requirements

  • A resume highlighting professional and volunteer experience
  • University transcripts
  • Personal statement of commitment to your community
  • Reference letter
  • Reliable internet connection

CREDIT FOR SERVICE

learning doesn’t only happen in the classroom.

Your experience in community development can earn you credit for what you already know. A Prior Learning Assessment will ensure you get the credit you have already earned and only take the courses you will need to graduate.

Future Generations University offers a 25% scholarship to all AmeriCorps members.

Future Generations University is a proud member of the Peace Corps Paul D. Coverdell Fellows Program

Reading Partners AmeriCorps members receive 50% tuition scholarship (including AmeriCorps scholarship award.)

AN AFFORDABLE, LIFE-CHANGING EDUCATION

The Master’s in Applied Community Development was designed with you in mind: a degree you complete at home, with expert-led courses you put into practice in real time, and peers living around the world. 

Change your community through applied, project-based learning on your schedule. Enroll today and lead your community to a better, sustainable future.

Discover new ways of organizing and improving your community while accelerating your career. Graduate with the:

  • Power to engage in a community-based approach to organize, research, evaluation, for social change.
  • Skills to channel human energy within a community to help shape its own future.
  • Deep understanding of global trends, challenges, and opportunities confronting communities and strategies for how to address them to improve lives.
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership, strategy, project management, fundraising, and critical thinking skills to implement social change.

TUITION AND FEES

Gain a life-changing education—not student loans.

Future Generations University is committed to empowering students to transform their lives and their communities. We offer one of the most affordable master’s degrees in the United States. With tuition at only $25,600 for the degree and a variety of needs-based scholarships available to qualifying individuals, we welcome you to deepen your impact, not your debt.

TUITION
Admitted Students
Cost Per Credit Hour          $800

Prior Learning Assessment Fees
Cost Per Credit Hour          $250

 

NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID

As part of our commitment to reach the most students, we offer need-based scholarships to qualifying individuals. Admissions decisions are need-blind. Once you are admitted to the university, we will work with you to figure out how to best fund your education.

Have a project in mind? Let’s get to work.