MA in Higher Education Administration in Los Angeles United States | Loyola Marymount University

Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 33,728
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

LMU's School of Education offers an M.A. in Higher Education Administration designed to cultivate thoughtful, scholarly leaders capable of driving positive change across diverse higher education settings. Graduates emerge as justice-focused administrators equipped to serve in all areas and types of postsecondary institutions.

Rooted in Catholic Intellectual Tradition and Jesuit educational principles, the program combines academic study, practical experience, and mentorship to develop professionals with expertise, empathy, and ethical awareness. These graduates dedicate themselves to comprehensive student development, view administration as a calling to serve, and work toward building a fairer society through education.

This master's program shapes future leaders committed to advancing social justice through careers in higher education. It specifically addresses the unique challenges and opportunities present in community colleges, universities, private schools, and faith-based institutions of higher learning.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Personal Statement of Intent (Questions prompts below and within the application.)
One set of official transcripts sent directly from your academic institution to LMU. (Directions below and within the application.) A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or international equivalency) is required. GPA -3.0
Name of at least one individual (up to two) who will submit a recommendation letter for you. The application system will prompt you for the name, title, and email address of each recommender. The application system will then send the individual(s) listed a personalized email for uploading the recommendation.
Current Resume.
The minimum TOEFL score for admission into most graduate programs is 100 internet-based, IELTS Overall Band Score of 7

Tuition USD 33,728

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