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The Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC) brings together leaders from midwestern states to develop cost-savings opportunities, generate collaborative solutions to challenges and opportunities in higher education, and promote postsecondary alignment with workforce needs.
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Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Member states
Savings through distance education agreements
MHEC’s contracts, programs, initiatives, and research save institutions and states millions of dollars annually, address issues that require interstate cooperation, and advance student success, postsecondary access and affordability, and workforce readiness. Learn more in this brief video.
CONTRACTS
MHEC’s cooperative contracts save its member states millions of dollars each year.
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RESEARCH
MHEC’s applied research advances student success, workforce readiness, and college accessibility and affordability.
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PROGRAMS
MHEC’s programs respond to challenges that require interstate cooperation.
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INITIATIVES
MHEC convenes regional leaders to address emerging topics in postsecondary education.
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MHEC works with higher education system leaders, state policymakers, legislators,
and institutional leaders to strengthen postsecondary education.
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INSTITUTIONS
Colleges and universities benefit in many ways from MHEC's contracts, research, programs, and initiatives.
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STUDENTS & FAMILIES
Through MHEC’s student reciprocity agreements, students and families in the Midwest save millions of dollars annually.
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Upcoming Events
Webinar
Workforce Pell: An Overview
April 27, 2026
Across the country, states are working through the complex process of translating federal Workforce Pell policy…
Read More
Meeting
Minnesota – 2026 MHEC Annual State Visits
April 29, 2026
MHEC President Susan Heegaard will visit St. Paul for meetings with commissioners, legislators, and other higher…
Read More
Webinar
Clarity on SARA Policy §5.2: Essential Updates for Licensure Compliance and Enrollments
April 29, 2026
Gain clear insights into SARA Policy §5.2 and impact on non-Title IV programs and non-credit offerings.…
Read More
Meeting
Career & Technical Education Advisory Group
May 6, 2026
Building on the strong momentum from our dual enrollment work this summer, MHEC is excited to…
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News
April 21, 2026
SAS and Resultant Contract Renewals: Enabling Timely, Data-Informed Decisions
SAS institutions work to improve student outcomes, safeguard financial aid, and address risks. MHEC is preparing to renew its cooperative agreement with SAS Institute and extend its agreement with Resultant.
Read more
April 17, 2026
MHEC April 2026 News
Read the news about our latest Strategic Impact and Innovation Grant for a multi-partner collaborative in Michigan, plus research, contract, insurance, commissioner, and state visit updates.
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April 6, 2026
MHEC Grant to Support Scaling of Michigan’s MiWorkforce Pathways
A $250,000 Strategic Impact and Innovation Grant will bolster the state’s efforts to award credit for prior learning and ensure seamless pathways from work experience to bachelor’s degree completion in applied programs.
Read more
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MHEC
The Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC) brings together leaders from midwestern states to develop cost-savings opportunities, generate collaborative solutions to challenges and opportunities in higher education, and promote postsecondary alignment with workforce needs.
Select State
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Member states
Savings through distance education agreements
MHEC’s contracts, programs, initiatives, and research save institutions and states millions of dollars annually, address issues that require interstate cooperation, and advance student success, postsecondary access and affordability, and workforce readiness. Learn more in this brief video.
CONTRACTS
MHEC’s cooperative contracts save its member states millions of dollars each year.
Read More
RESEARCH
MHEC’s applied research advances student success, workforce readiness, and college accessibility and affordability.
Read More
PROGRAMS
MHEC’s programs respond to challenges that require interstate cooperation.
Read More
INITIATIVES
MHEC convenes regional leaders to address emerging topics in postsecondary education.
Read More
MHEC works with higher education system leaders, state policymakers, legislators,
and institutional leaders to strengthen postsecondary education.
Learn More
INSTITUTIONS
Colleges and universities benefit in many ways from MHEC's contracts, research, programs, and initiatives.
Learn More
STUDENTS & FAMILIES
Through MHEC’s student reciprocity agreements, students and families in the Midwest save millions of dollars annually.
Learn More
Upcoming Events
Webinar
Workforce Pell: An Overview
April 27, 2026
Across the country, states are working through the complex process of translating federal Workforce Pell policy…
Read More
Meeting
Minnesota – 2026 MHEC Annual State Visits
April 29, 2026
MHEC President Susan Heegaard will visit St. Paul for meetings with commissioners, legislators, and other higher…
Read More
Webinar
Clarity on SARA Policy §5.2: Essential Updates for Licensure Compliance and Enrollments
April 29, 2026
Gain clear insights into SARA Policy §5.2 and impact on non-Title IV programs and non-credit offerings.…
Read More
Meeting
Career & Technical Education Advisory Group
May 6, 2026
Building on the strong momentum from our dual enrollment work this summer, MHEC is excited to…
Read More
News
April 21, 2026
SAS and Resultant Contract Renewals: Enabling Timely, Data-Informed Decisions
SAS institutions work to improve student outcomes, safeguard financial aid, and address risks. MHEC is preparing to renew its cooperative agreement with SAS Institute and extend its agreement with Resultant.
Read more
April 17, 2026
MHEC April 2026 News
Read the news about our latest Strategic Impact and Innovation Grant for a multi-partner collaborative in Michigan, plus research, contract, insurance, commissioner, and state visit updates.
Read more
April 6, 2026
MHEC Grant to Support Scaling of Michigan’s MiWorkforce Pathways
A $250,000 Strategic Impact and Innovation Grant will bolster the state’s efforts to award credit for prior learning and ensure seamless pathways from work experience to bachelor’s degree completion in applied programs.
Read more
Stay connected to MHEC! Sign up for MHEC news and the other updates relevant to you – delivered right to your inbox.
Subscribe