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Overview
Colleges and universities face complex challenges as they serve increasingly diverse student bodies in a competitive environment. By earning a master’s degree in higher education from the University of North Dakota you’ll be prepared for a variety of entry level and mid-management positions at educational institutions, government agencies and nonprofit institutions.
Why Study Higher Education at University of North Dakota?
Our program develops students as scholar-practitioners. We challenge master's degree candidates to reflect critically about issues, problems and ethical concerns facing decision makers in higher education.
- Participate in a community of learners with students and faculty from diverse academic and professional backgrounds.
- Develop, deliver and assess educational programs and student support services through coursework grounded in research and best practices.
- Apply theory to practice to demonstrate how organizations, culture and environment influence and shape student behavior.
- Take active learning roles through experiential opportunities designed to prepare graduates for professional positions in higher education and student affairs.
- Complete a scholarly project based on your area of interest in higher education.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Introduction to Higher Education
- Diversity Across Higher Education
- The College Student
- Collegiate Environments
- Management of Higher Education
- Program Development
- College Students and the Law
- Foundations of Educational Thought
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 76
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Education Educational Psychology Teaching View 554 other Masters in Educational Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.75
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 76
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- A cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or at least 3.00 for the last two years. Typically, applicants with teaching experience in schools apply to the M.Ed. program, not the M.S. program.
- Satisfy the School of Graduate Studies’ English Language Proficiency requirements as published in the Graduate Catolog.
- Students who have received a bachelor’s degree or higher from the United States or English-speaking Canada are not required to submit the TOEFL.
- All applicants are required to respond to essay questions provided in the application, submit a resume and writing sample.
Tuition Fee
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International
23005 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23005 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
17254 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17254 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
11502 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11502 USD per year during 24 months.
- Minnesota residents: 14,608.32 USD per year
Living costs for Grand Forks
1000 - 2180 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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