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EdD Higher Education Administration at George Washington University

George Washington University, United States

Programme overview

The doctoral program in higher education administration seeks to cultivate scholarly identities, inquiry-driven learners, critically reflective practitioners, and socially just practices. The program is designed to prepare leaders within the field of higher education. Students complete seated and online coursework to develop the knowledge, skills, and background useful for serving in advanced and senior-level academic, administrative, and research roles in two-year and four-year institutions of higher education, national and international associations, government agencies, and other post-secondary educational settings.

Faculty: Graduate School of Education and Human Development  |  Department: Educational Leadership  |  Duration: 54 credits  |  Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

A minimum of 54 credits in coursework and successful completion of a comprehensive examination. And 3 credits of Level B Research Methods coursework in consultation with advisor. Successful completion of a comprehensive examination is required.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Submission of the GRE general test (institutional code 5246) or the Miller Analogies Test (institutional code 1047) is optional. Transcripts are required from all colleges and universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the program was completed, or the credit appears as transfer credit on another transcript. Unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended should be uploaded to your online application. Official transcripts are required only of applicants who are offered admission. Transcripts from institutions outside the United States must be accompanied by an official transcript evaluation from an accredited independent evaluating agency. Please be sure you

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications are submitted through the Graduate Application Center with a non-refundable $80 application fee; deadlines vary by programme and school.

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