Overview

Program Details

Students interested in the Sacred Heart University’s 36-credit Master of Arts in Higher Education and Student Affairs program come from a wide variety of undergraduate majors.

Those who have enjoyed being student leaders in residential life, student activities and student government often find the many job opportunities in higher education and student affairs an enriching and rewarding career path.

Programme Structure

Courses

Higher Education
Student Affairs
Competencies
Knowledge

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applications are currently being accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Fairfield, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application

Non-refundable application fee

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a 3.0 GPA or higher (on a 4.0 scale)

Official transcripts from all undergraduate institutions attended

Written personal statement: a one-page statement describing your interest and qualifications for the program, as well as history of relevant business experience

2 Letters of recommendation

Professional resume

No GMAT/GRE required

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

28260 USD / year

≈ 28260 USD / year
Out-of-State

28260 USD / year

≈ 28260 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

28260 USD / year

≈ 28260 USD / year

Funding

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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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