Higher Education Administration (M.S.)
Higher Education Administration (M.S.)
Related Programs
Higher Education Administration (M.S.)
You'll be prepared to lead and serve in a multitude of positions at colleges and universities. You'll gain in-depth knowledge and specialized skills within student life, academic affairs, athletics
You'll enjoy an engaging and interactive learning experience that accommodates working professionals and attend classes online when it is convenient for you.
Program Highlights
- Take courses 100 percent online, at your convenience
- Enjoy ten- and 16-week course delivery
- No work experience or GRE admission requirement
- Graduate assistantships available in various locations on campus
- Structured to actively connect and engage with your professors and colleagues
- Earn a practicum experience relevant to your career goals and geographical location
- Complete your program in as few as two years
- Gain employment and a lifetime of career advancement
Program Distinctions
- Take an optional Education Abroad experience in Italy
- Participate in our Leadership Institute to 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 | December 1 (rolling) | December 1 (rolling) | December 1 (rolling) |
| Summer |
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
- Residential life
- Multicultural resource centers
- Student life and development
- Teaching
University Facts & Stats
- Master’s graduate assistants receive up to a $9,250 stipend per year and a tuition reimbursement for up to eight graduate credits per semester.
- Top 3 percent of the most affordable universities in the Forbes’ “America’s Top Colleges” ranking
- 87.5 percent of higher education master’s students were employed in a related field in 2016-17
