Overview

The Higher and Postsecondary Education MEd program from Arizona State University develops leaders who have a strong understanding of the theory and practice of higher education administration, possess the capacity to analyze issues confronting contemporary colleges and universities and apply expertise in designing innovative solutions in administrative decision-making. The goal of this program is to provide graduates with a better understanding of the challenges that face contemporary colleges and universities and to prepare them to succeed in environments that demand innovation, excellence, inclusion and collaboration. Students will have the opportunity to make a local impact to support the success of higher education in the state of Arizona.

Career Opportunities

Students gain skills in analyzing issues in higher education, working with diverse stakeholders, conducting research and making data-driven decisions, which prepare them to expand or pursue administrative roles at colleges and universities.

Career examples include:

college program director

student affairs leader

student life leader

student services staff

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Practicum in Higher Education

Applied Inquiry

Student Development Theory

Leadership in Higher Education

Law of Higher Education

Higher Education Finance & Budgeting

Organizational Theory in Higher Education

The American Community College

Diversity in Higher Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-17 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

Priority deadlines for international students:

Spring - Feb. 1 of the previous year

Fall - Sept 1 of the previous year

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Duolingo English Test

105

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Education Teaching Higher Education View 249 other Masters in Higher Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Duolingo English Test

105

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College.

Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree, in any field, from a regionally accredited institution.

Applicants must have a minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum of 3.00 cumulative GPA (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.

graduate admission application and application fee

official transcripts

three letters of recommendation

personal statement

resume

proof of English language proficiency

Tuition Fee

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International

26460 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26460 USD per year during 12 months.
National

24498 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24498 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

12104 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12104 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Tempe Junction

900 - 1350 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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Higher and Postsecondary Education.

Available Scholarships

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