Leadership in Higher Education Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate Admissions and Process

Students must apply and be admitted into the Graduate Certificate to be eligible to receive a Graduate Certificate. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Graduate Certificate Director prior to applying. 

Applicants must meet the following admission requirements:

1. University Admission Requirements, including English Proficiency    
2. Graduate Certificate Admission Requirements    
3. ​​Application Process 

Curriculum Requirements (12 Credit Hours)

• Complete the following required courses (9 Credit hours):

   

• EDH 6661 Organizational Theory and Leadership in Higher Education Credit Hours: 3
• EDH 7509 Governance and Finance in Higher Education Credit Hours: 3
• EDH 7405 Policy and Legal Dimensions in Higher Education Credit Hours: 3

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  And select one of the following elective courses (3 Credit Hours):

   

• EDH 7040 Students in Postsecondary Education Credit Hours: 3
• SDS 6344 Student Success in College Credit Hours: 3
• EDH 7644 Using Data in Higher Education Credit Hours: 3
• EDH 7063 Globalization in Higher Education Credit Hours: 3
• EDH 7007 Gender and Higher Education Credit Hours: 3
• EDF 7530 History of Higher Education in the United States Credit Hours: 3
• EDH 6081 Junior College in American Higher Education Credit Hours: 3
• EME 6348 Predictive Learning Analytics Credit Hours: 3
• EDG 7931 Selected Topics Credit Hours: 1-4 (3 credit hours for this program)

Graduate Certificate Time Limit

Five (5) Years.

Graduate Certificate Completion

For procedures to confirm completion of the Graduate Certificate, please refer to the website.