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 prepare for advanced leadership roles in student affairs, academic and administrative divisions at colleges and universities around the world.
You'll earn in-depth knowledge and specialized skills. And, you'll grow as a leader.
Program Highlights
- Cohort course delivery methods vary each cohort: Fall 2019 cohort will take courses via an asynchronous format (connect online at a time and place most convenient to you), with some synchronous (meet online at a specified time) components.
- Coursework tailored for working professionals.
- Uses a cohort approach to help students build a professional network and learning community.
- Actively connect and engage with your professors and cohort online.
- Prepares leaders in all areas of higher education.
- Designed to be completed in four years by taking two courses a semester (fall, spring, summer).
Program Distinctions
- Students gain cultural experience with an optional Education Abroad trip to Italy.
- As host to the annual Leadership Institute students learn the latest 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, March 15, June 1 (Rolling) | January 15, March 15 | January 15, March 15, June 1 (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 a $15,000 stipend per year and a tuition reimbursement for six credits per semester
- Top 1% of the most affordable universities in the Forbes’ “America’s Top Colleges” ranking
