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Master of Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs Ed.S.

Kent State University

  • Kent, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

The Education Specialist in Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs is offered by the School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies in the College of Education and Human Services at Kent State University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate core knowledge in Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs Ed.S.. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.

Career outcomes

  • Teacher
  • Education Coordinator
  • Curriculum Assistant
  • Learning Support Specialist
  • Education Program Officer

Curriculum

  • Minimum 30 credit hours. Catalogue course list includes College Student Development: Theory and Practice
  • Leadership in Education Organizations
  • The Administration of Multiculturalism and Diversity in Higher Education
  • Assessment and Accreditation in Higher Education.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; Minimum 2.75 undergraduate GPA on a 4.0 scale unless the programme sets more; Transcripts and department documents (resume
  • Goal statement
  • Recommendations) vary by programme; English proficiency proof required.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • PTE Academic 58
  • Duolingo 110

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport copy
  • Undergraduate transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • English proficiency evidence
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of purpose

How to apply

  1. Review the postgraduate admission requirements for Master of Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs Ed.S.. Prepare degree certificates
  2. Academic transcripts
  3. Language evidence
  4. required supporting documents. Complete the application to Kent State University. Submit the required documents and pay the application fee. Monitor the applicant portal for the admission decision. If admitted
  5. Accept the offer and pay any required deposit. Complete study permit or visa requirements where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,919 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$1,000 USD

Program details

CampusKent Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Education and Human Services
DepartmentSchool of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteKent State offers merit-based scholarships and other awards for eligible international students. Award criteria, Amounts, And deadlines vary by scholarship.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jun 2027

    199 days left
  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    1 Oct 2027

    321 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.