PhD Education - College Student Affairs Administration at University of Georgia

Programme overview

The Ph.D. in Education (College Student Affairs Administration-Athens Campus only) program provides students with the knowledge and skills to create and enhance the educational environments of colleges and universities. Through research, coursework, discussion, and out-of-class experiences, this program helps foster intellectual, psychosocial, and professional growth.

Faculty: Mary Frances Early College of Education | Duration: 72 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

72 credit hours total. Required courses include ECHD 9000 Doctoral Research; ECHD 9300 Doctoral Dissertation; ECHD 9400 Seminar in Student Affairs Administration; ECHD 9410 Organizational Development and Consultation in Higher Education; ECHD 9420 Advanced Theories of College Student Development.

Career pathways

Coursework readies students for advanced positions in college student affairs administration, faculty positions in graduate student affairs preparation programs, and positions in student affairs assessment, evaluation, and outcomes research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply to the UGA Graduate School and include the following: 3 Letters of recommendation CV or resume Statement of Purpose Unofficial transcript (if admitted, official transcripts required prior to enrollment) Applicants must have completed a master’s degree from an accredited university International students: For students whose primary language is not English, proof of English proficiency is required. Students need to submit official university documents according to the UGA Graduate School requirements. Students will also have to show certificate of finances upon acceptance to the program. Application deadline is January 3 for the following fall.

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.

Duration: 72 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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