Advanced Certificate in Higher Education Administration
Stony Brook University

Program Details

Enroll in online higher education degrees and advance professional opportunities. If you are interested in gaining more knowledge in higher education and student affairs but are not ready or interested in completing a full master’s degree, this is a good option.  

Gain a solid background and skills in higher education, becoming a leader in student affairs, academic affairs, or college/university operations. Combining theory and practice, this online higher education degree allows you to immediately put what you learn to use. 

Courses will likely include:

  • Foundations of Higher Education Administration
  • Survey of College Student Development Theory
  • Leadership in Higher Education
  • Research and Assessment in Higher Education

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Stony Brook University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, Essay/Writing Sample, Interview, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent