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    Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration

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    Stony Brook, USMAOnline2 years
    $20,352.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $100.00
    App fee

    Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University is a 36-credit, 2-year, online MA program based in Stony Brook, US. Tuition is $20,352.

    About the program

    The program covers higher education administration including student development theory, leadership, diversity, enrollment management, assessment, and policy. It prepares students for roles in student affairs, academic affairs, and college operations through theory-practice integration and practica.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $22,253.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University is $20,352 across 36 required credits.
    Is Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University online or in-person?
    Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University take to complete?
    Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University?
    Per the program's published guidance: A minimum 3.0 grade point average in prior academic work.
    What work-permit options follow Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University?
    Post-completion work rights for Online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University: 12 months OPT (US)