Prepare for success in diverse administrative roles with our M.Ed. degree in Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs, as you gain a holistic understanding of the 'big picture' in higher education and develop expertise in areas such as campus life, career services, academic advising, international student services and more.
Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs - M.Ed.
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M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs
Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs provides targeted education in higher education administration and student affairs studies. This program offers career benefits for students looking to specialize in higher education.
Program Information for Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs - M.Ed.
Additional Admissions Information
Graduate Assistantship Information
Many HIED students gain valuable work experience and receive help to finance their education through graduate assistantships at colleges and universities throughout northeast Ohio. Students admitted to the M.Ed. program for fall 2024 or later are not required to be placed in a graduate assistantship for admission to the program. However, we strongly recommend that all M.Ed. students who are not already working full-time in higher education seek placement in a graduate assistantship to realize the full benefits of our program’s theory-to-practice emphasis.
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Resources for Current Students
Plan of Study
Internship
- Internship Syllabus and Manual
- Practicum Application
- Mid-term Evaluation Form for Practicum, Internship, or Field Experience
- Final Evaluation Form for Practicum, Internship, or Field Experience
- Student Evaluation of Practicum or Internship
- On-site Supervisor Evaluation
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Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries for Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs - M.Ed.
Those who complete the M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs at Â鶹ÊÓƵ can benefit from specialized career opportunities in the higher education industry.