The Higher Education Leadership and Administration (HELA) Graduate Assistantship Process has closed for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Current Accepted Students (for fall 2025 start)
If you are an accepted student for a fall 2025 start and have any further questions about the process, please contact Cooper Haar, HELA Graduate Assistant, at @email.
Prospective Students (for fall 2026 start)
The HELA graduate admission application will open for students interested in the HELA program for fall 2026 start in September 2025. To participate in assistantship interviews for the 2026-2027 academic year, international applicants must complete their applications by November 15, 2025 and domestic applicants must complete their applications by January 15, 2026.