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EdD Higher Education Administration at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

The EdD program in Higher Education Administration is a part-time cohort program that focuses on issues of how research can be used to inform professional practice and centers on an extensive program of coursework in higher and postsecondary education. This EdD is designed to meet the increasing need for visionary and entrepreneurial leaders in community colleges, four-year colleges and universities, corporate-sponsored education, and governmental agencies.

Faculty: Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development  |  Duration: 42 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

The program requires a minimum of 42 credits beyond the master’s degree. Students who are missing essential content may need to complete additional coursework. Sample required courses: Doctoral Colloquium in Higher Education; Doctoral Seminar in Higher Education; Foundational Readings in Higher Education; Doctoral Project Seminar: Institutional Research.

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Entry requirements

Admission to graduate programs in the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development requires the following minimum components: Résumé/CV Statement of Purpose Letters of Recommendation Transcripts Proficiency in English See NYU Steinhardt's Graduate Admissions website for additional information on school-wide admission. Some programs may require additional components for admissions. See How to Apply for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 42 credits

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