Storrs,
CT,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Higher Education and Student Affairs in Storrs United States | University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut
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Storrs United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
40,746
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The HESA master's program cultivates thoughtful professionals in student affairs through a comprehensive curriculum. Our coursework and practical experiences represent cutting-edge practices in the field, while fully adhering to the Council for the Advancement and Standards in Higher Education (CAS Standards) guidelines.
This 36-credit program culminates in a Master of Arts (MA) degree, with annual cohorts of about 18-20 students progressing through core classes together. Participants can choose from diverse electives within the Department of Educational Leadership or other academic units. Professionals employed full-time in higher education may opt for part-time enrollment, extending their studies across six semesters.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
Students must have one of the following to be considered:
A cumulative G.P.A. of 3.2 for the entire undergraduate record, or
A G.P.A. of at least 3.2 for the last two undergraduate years, or
Excellent work in the entire final undergraduate year (3.5 or better), or
Graduate work with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 or better (minimum of 9 Graduate credits required)
Unfortunately the Graduate School and therefore the HESA Program are unable to consider applicants who do not meet the criteria above.
HESA applicants are not required to take or submit test scores for the General Test of the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE).
Resume
Essays
Two letters of recommendation
Recommendations are due December 1st at 11:59 PM (EST)
Official TOEFL score (for international students)
For further questions or information, please contact the Graduate School.
Unofficial transcript from each college or university attended (upload a PDF version within the online application)
GRE scores and additional writing samples are not required
The Graduate School application is used for a variety of programs, some of which require additional documents. Please only submit the aforementioned documents on this page. Writing samples, GRE scores, and additional materials beyond what is listed on this page will not be reviewed or considered.
Minimum overall scores of 79 (Internet-based test – iBT/ iBT Home Edition), 550 (Old Paper-based test – PBT) or 22/30 on each of the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections (''New'' Paper-based test- PBT) or higher on the TOEFL test. (TOEFL Essentials is not accepted.)
Personal Statement
A minimum overall score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS Academic Test
A minimum overall score of 53 or higher on the PTE Test.
Students must have one of the following to be considered:
A cumulative G.P.A. of 3.2 for the entire undergraduate record, or
A G.P.A. of at least 3.2 for the last two undergraduate years, or
Excellent work in the entire final undergraduate year (3.5 or better), or
Graduate work with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 or better (minimum of 9 Graduate credits required)
Unfortunately the Graduate School and therefore the HESA Program are unable to consider applicants who do not meet the criteria above.
HESA applicants are not required to take or submit test scores for the General Test of the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE).
Resume
Essays
Two letters of recommendation
Recommendations are due December 1st at 11:59 PM (EST)
Official TOEFL score (for international students)
For further questions or information, please contact the Graduate School.
Unofficial transcript from each college or university attended (upload a PDF version within the online application)
GRE scores and additional writing samples are not required
The Graduate School application is used for a variety of programs, some of which require additional documents. Please only submit the aforementioned documents on this page. Writing samples, GRE scores, and additional materials beyond what is listed on this page will not be reviewed or considered.
Minimum overall scores of 79 (Internet-based test – iBT/ iBT Home Edition), 550 (Old Paper-based test – PBT) or 22/30 on each of the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections (''New'' Paper-based test- PBT) or higher on the TOEFL test. (TOEFL Essentials is not accepted.)
Personal Statement
A minimum overall score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS Academic Test
A minimum overall score of 53 or higher on the PTE Test.
Tuition
USD
40,746