Higher Education Administration

Overview

Once in the MAHEA, students must be accepted into the EdD program and maintain the required GPA and program requirements to advance to the EdD.

The  Higher Education Administration (MAHEA) from Fairleigh Dickinson University is a fully on-line 45-credit program designed to bring fresh insights to the critical issues facing colleges and universities. Our practitioner-driven degree offers immediate real-world application and can be completed in 26 months without career interruption. The curriculum provides a strong understanding of the history, culture and structure of higher education and a firm foundation in such operational areas as enrollment management, leadership, strategic planning and use of data analytics to understand the systemic issues affecting higher education today.

Program highlights

• Offered 100% online, to suit your timetable, professional and lifestyle demands, and preferred learning style
• Gain critical leadership, communication and problem-solving skills needed for a successful career in higher education
• Acquire real-world experience with a required 3-credit internship
• Focus your education by also earning a graduate certificate in one of three specialization areas
• Learn from faculty with extensive industry experience
• Benefit from specially priced tuition rates designed for recent graduates and professionals from competing colleges who receive little or no reimbursement