Program in Higher Education Administration

Overview

The University of Kansas / Program in Higher Education Administration is located in Lawrence, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	32

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

79

Applied

69

Accepted

35

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

85

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, resume, statement of purpose, official transcript, three letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum graduate GPA of 3.5, resume, statement of purpose, official transcripts, three letters of recommendation, writing sample; minimum of three years of professional experience in higher education or related organization and master's degree (preferred for Ed D)

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 3
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

65

Total Graduate Students

21%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

78%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.77%
Black or African American	9.23%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.54%
Asian	1.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	6.15%
Unknown	1.54%

Gender

Male (23%)

Female (76%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Higher education policy, faculty issues, research on college students, financial aid, access to higher education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 421 Joseph R. Pearson Hall
1122 West Campus Road
Lawrence, KS  66045-3101
United States

Contact Dr. Susan B. Twombly
Chair
Email: stwombly@ku.edu
Phone: 785-864-9721
Fax: 785-864-4697

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