Higher Education Administration (Ed.D.)
Higher Education Administration (Ed.D.)
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Higher Education Administration (Ed.D.)
As a doctoral student in Higher Education Administration, you'll be prepared for advanced leadership positions at a college or university. You'll gain in-depth knowledge and specialized skills within student life and development, academic affairs and administrative divisions. And, you'll grow as a leader.
Program Highlights
- Take courses 100-percent online, at your convenience
- Enjoy eight- and 16-week course delivery
- Actively engage with your professors and cohort
- Complete your program in as few as four years
- Gain employment and a lifetime of career advancement
- Select your own dissertation research topic, within the field
- Apply knowledge to challenges you face as a professional
Program Distinctions
- Students gain cultural experience with an optional Education Abroad trip to Italy
- At our Leadership Institute students explore current practices and research in the field
- St. Cloud State is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association
Student Organizations
Application Deadlines
| U.S. Citizens | International Outside U.S. |
International Inside U.S. |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | January 15 (priority), March 15 (rolling) | January 15 (priority), March 15 (rolling) | January 15 (priority), March 15 (rolling) |
| Spring | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Summer | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Degree Levels
Licensure
Graduate Certificate
Master
Post-Master
Doctorate
Delivery Options
St. CLoud (on campus)
Online
Synchronous online
St. Cloud State at Plymouth
Evenings/Weekends
Graduate Director
Dr. Steven McCullarPopular Careers
- Administration
- Admissions
- Advising
- Athletics
- Career services
- Financial aid
- Fundraising
- Residential life
- Records and registration
- Multicultural resource centers
- Student life and development
- Teaching
University Facts & Stats
- Doctoral graduate assistants receive up to a $15,000 stipend per year and a tuition reimbursement for up to six graduate credits per semester
- Top 3% of the most affordable universities in the Forbes’ “America’s Top Colleges” ranking
