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Master of Higher Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

  • Las Vegas, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus

About the program

Two-year cohort master's for student affairs and college administration.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Higher Education. Select and apply relevant analytical
  • Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.

Career outcomes

  • Leadership positions in student affairs and other college or university administration

Curriculum

  • Two-year cohort model linking theory with practice through coursework on critical issues affecting college students and postsecondary institutions. Experiential options include graduate assistantships
  • Internships and professional development.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution or approved equivalent
  • department requirements (GRE/GMAT
  • recommendations) vary

Minimum GPA

2.75

Accepted academic background

Four-year bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution or approved equivalent, department requirements (GRE/GMAT, recommendations) vary

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • University Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Review the selected graduate program requirements and the Graduate College deadline. Complete the online graduate application. Upload academic transcripts and any department-specific admission documents. Pay the application fee where required. Arrange final official transcripts following admission.

Other costs

Tuition per year$31,123 USD
Application fee$95 USD
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Program details

CampusLas Vegas main campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Education
DepartmentEducational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value36
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 May 2027

    169 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.