
Overview
Key Features
This 39-hour Higher Education and Student Affairs major from University of Dayton consists of coursework that integrates theory and research with practice. Our updated curriculum includes traditional higher education and student affairs content — such as foundational perspectives, student development, cultures, organizational leadership, and law — and innovative coursework in learning design, assessment, and diversity and social justice. Students complete internships or a practicum and a unique scholarly research project.
Full-time students can complete the program in two years. Part-time students with full-time jobs can graduate in as little as three years. Students with a range of experiences and commitments are welcome, as the program offers evening classes that accommodate most work schedules.
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Courses include:
- Perspectives in Higher Education
- Assessment in Higher Education and Student Affairs
- Student Development's Role in Learning
- Diversity and Social Justice in Higher Education and Student Affairs
- Organizational Leadership in Higher Education and Student Affairs
- Learning in Community
- Learning Design
- Law & Ethics in Higher Education
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
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English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Official academic records of all previously attended colleges or universities must be submitted directly from the colleges or universities to the Office of Graduate Admission Processing. Hand-carried transcripts, official copies marked Issued to Student and unofficial copies are not acceptable.
- Three letters of recommendation from professors or employers.
- A personal statement.
- Essay responses (see below).
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13942 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 715 USD per credit during 24 months. -
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13942 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 715 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Dayton
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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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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Higher Education and Student Affairs.
Available Scholarships
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