Overview

Key Facts and Outcomes

The program also emphasizes an organizational and social science level approach, and is organized around administrative and programmatic issues and interventions.

The Higher Education program and its faculty are committed to building on students’ prior knowledge of higher education, provide a solid background of higher education theories and practices to expand their knowledge, and teach them how to apply it to their professions so that they may contribute to the needs and advancement of their postsecondary institutions and our society.

This Montclair State University program is intended for students wishing to enter a master’s degree program that will provide them with the knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed to take on leadership and administrative positions within higher education organizations, including four year colleges and universities, community colleges, and technical schools.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Higher Education Law

Leadership, Management, and Supervision in Higher Education

Research, Assessment, and Evaluation in Higher Education

Higher Education Economics and Finance

Theories of College Student Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-04 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-16 00:00:00

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Application Deadline: Rolling Admission.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Montclair, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Transcript: One from each college attended.

Essays/Personal Statement

Resume: Required.

Two letters of recommendation are encouraged, but not 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

36648 USD / year

≈ 36648 USD / year
Out-of-State

32724 USD / year

≈ 32724 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

32724 USD / year

≈ 32724 USD / year

Living costs

Montclair

United States

1673 - 4118 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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