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College Student Affairs

There are many growing opportunities for employment for professionals within the field of student affairs in today’s diverse college and university educational environments. The M.S. in College Student Affairs program is a dynamic and unique program which is designed to prepare students for these expanded roles and responsibilities in higher education.

Graduate Program

» M.S. in College Student Affairs (Online and/ Fort Lauderdale)

Two Core Components

- Conflict Analysis and Resolution

- Student Affairs in Higher Education

Courses in this program are offered both online and at the Fort Lauderdale main campus. Students can opt to take all courses online or combine formats.

Practical Experience and Training

Students in the M.S. in College Student Affairs program are required to complete 150 hours of practicum at approved sites under a supervisor who is a specialist within the field. The department will assist students with placement in sites throughout the United States.

Students complete two practicums during their course of study. Practicum offers students the opportunity to explore a breadth of student affairs functions and gain exposure, knowledge and experience in the variety of programs and services that make up a college/university division of student affairs: residential life, housing, career services, student union, student activities, leadership development, recreation and wellness, volunteer services, special events, judicial programs and the office of the dean of students.

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Extensive Distance and Electronic Library Services
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Accreditation
Nova Southeastern University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033 4097: Telephone number 404-679 4501) to award bachelor's, master's, educational specialist, and doctoral degrees.