Apply to Bluffton University's Adult & Graduate Programs
You’re ready for the next chapter. One that values your experience, enhances your skills, and fits your life. At Bluffton University, our adult and graduate programs are designed to help busy professionals like you move forward. Whether you’re pursuing an MBA, MSW, Master’s in Education or Master’s of Nutrition and Dietetics, we’re poised to support you. Let’s start the process.
Why Choose Bluffton’s Adult & Graduate Programs
- Designed for working adults. Many of our programs offer online or hybrid formats so you can balance work, life and study.
- Professional growth that matters. From leadership in business to social work that impacts communities—our courses are grounded in purpose.
- Personalized support. You’ll work with faculty and advisors who understand your unique journey and help carve a path forward with you.
- Flexible application process. The steps are straightforward: Submit your application, provide required materials, and we’ll review it promptly.
Application Steps at a Glance
- Submit the online application. Visit the Adult & Graduate Application portal and complete the form.
- Graduate degrees offered through the Bluffton University Adult and Graduate Studies, include business administration, dietetics, social work and education.
- Provide required documentation. Depending on your program, this may include your resume, statement of purpose, and transcripts.
- Meet with an admissions advisor. We’ll review your goals, help you choose a program start term, and clarify next steps.
- Your application will then be reviewed by the director of admissions. You will be notified in writing of the admission decision.
- Receive decision & deposit instructions. Once admitted, you’ll receive instructions to submit your enrollment deposit.
What Comes Next After You Apply
- If accepted, you’ll be welcomed into the adult and graduate community and given access to orientation, advising and registration.
- You’ll connect with your advisor to map out your course plan and timeline.
- You’ll receive information about financial aid, tuition plans and any available discounts or partnerships.
Ready to Start?
Embark on this next step with confidence. Click the link below, choose your program, and apply today. We’re excited to walk this journey with you.