About HEAM
HEAM PhD
The mission of the Higher Education Administration PhD program is to offer advanced graduate study to those students aspiring to enhance their leadership knowledge and skill for service in their current positions; to establish knowledge and skill bases for more responsible and executive leadership appointments; and to build the capacity and inclination for active participation in policy for service in administrative, faculty, and policy scholar roles.
HEAM EdD
The department is in the process of seeking approval for an EdD (Doctor of Education) in Higher Education Administration program that will be offered online and can be completed in three years (51 credits), including a dissertation-in-practice project. The program is designed for working professionals who have launched their careers in higher education and aspire to mid- to senior-level leadership roles. If you would like to be notified when this program launches, please complete this short survey.
HEAM MS
The Master’s of Science in Educational Administration with a concentration in Higher Education Administration program offers advanced graduate study for individuals who aspire to work in higher education settings, including post-secondary institutions, policy and research centers, and government agencies. In addition, professionals currently working in higher education settings will also enhance their leadership knowledge and skills for service in current and future positions.
SAHE MS
The mission of the Student Affairs and Higher Education (SAHE), formerly College Student Personnel) Master’s of Science program is to prepare graduate students for work serving others in higher education or related services. The program provides students with an education grounded in research, theory, and practical experience. The SAHE program follows a cohort model to promote an inclusive community, to facilitate peer-to-peer learning, and to provide opportunities for professional socialization.
Program Faculty
Associate Professor of Practice & HEAM MS Program Coordinator
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Professor of Higher Education & HEAM PhD Program Coordinator
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Associate Professor & Provost’s Endowed Professor of Excellence
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