Directory of Graduate Programs in Student Affairs - UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO DOCTORAL PROGRAM

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO DOCTORAL PROGRAM

GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION

Program name: Higher Education Administration

College: College of Education

Department: Educational Leadership

Degrees and Emphases: Pd.D. - Higher Education

Tuition and Fees:Not provided

Contact Persons:

Dr. Ron Opp
Associate Professor, Educational Leadership
Snyder Memorial, Mail Stop 106
Toledo, OH 43609

Phone: (419) 530-2695 Fax: (419) 530-4912
E-mail: ed_leadership@utoledo.edu

Web Page (URL) address:
http://education.utoledo.edu/ed_leadership/ocms/index.asp?id=372

Degree first offered: 1913 (master's)

Typical number of students admitted each year: 27 (doctoral)

PROGRAM STATEMENT

Not provided.

PROGRAM MISSION

The Higher Education Program at the University of Toledo is an engaged graduate program preparing masters and doctoral students to become leaders who will shape the future of American public and private higher education. The master's degree program focuses on student affairs administration while combining academic coursework with required practicum experiences for all students. The doctoral of philosophy degree program focuses on administration and policy analysis. Cornerstones of the higher education program involve students in a culture of scholarship and accessibility to the degree and courses. Faculty actively engage postsecondary educational organizations, students, and agencies to create programs, courses, and services to meet their needs.

PROGRAM UNIQUENESS

Doctoral Cohorts, Community College Fellowship

Other/Comments:

APPLICATION AND ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a 2.7/4.0 GPA
Masters degree from an accredited institution with a 3.0/4.0 GPA
GRE required, total V & Q=1040
3 letters of recommendation
Written statement of goals
Evidence of writing ability
Vita

CURRICULUM INFORMATION

Program Required Hours: 62 post-master's semester hours

Program Curriculum:

Higher Education Core
Higher Education Electives
Research Tool Courses
Foundational Core Course
Minor
Dissertation

STUDENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION - Students in student affairs or higher education administration programs (2005-2006):

	Total Number	# of Males	# of Females	# of Whites	# of Persons of Color
Total	76	27	49	46	30
	% of part-time students	% of full-time students	% of students enrolled in the program who also hold some form of financial assistance (graduate assistantship, fellowship, tuition waiver, scholarship)
Total	87	13	7

PROGRAM FACULTY (Name, title, typical number of coursed taught annully, interests)

Name	Title	Number of Courses Taught	Interests
Dr. Anne Hornak, Ph.D
Dr. David Meabon, Ph.D
Dr. Ronald Opp, Ph.D
Dr. Penny Poplin Gosetti, Ph.D

Last Update December 12, 2006

Information submitted by:

Keith Coates

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