Overview
The PhD in Higher Education and Student Affairs degree at The University of Iowa includes a blend of coursework core to the foundations of the field (18 credits), coursework in a focused area of study (18 credits), and extensive research methods preparation (18 credits).
Dissertations
- After successful completion of the comprehensive examination, HESA PhD students identify a dissertation topic with the assistance of their faculty advisor. S
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Finance in Higher Education
- History of Higher Education
- Organizational Theory and Administrative Behavior
- College Students
- Diversity and Equity in Higher Education
Key information
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- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Higher Education View 63 other PhDs in Higher Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor’s degree from a Regionally Accredited American College or University, or an equivalent degree from another country as determined by the Office of Admissions.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 (in both undergraduate and graduate work)
- The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) General test – verbal and quantitative - is optional.
- Evidence of significant leadership or work experience, writing ability, and fit with the program
- English Proficiency Requirements (international students)
- Most students admitted to the HESA Ph.D. program hold a previously earned master's or equivalent degree
Tuition Fee
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International
31938 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31938 USD per year -
National
31938 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31938 USD per year -
In-State
12991 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12991 USD per year
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Scholarships Information
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