Online Master of Science in Higher Education and Student Affairs
Many Career Paths, One Goal: Student Success
Prepare for a meaningful career supporting students beyond the classroom. Whether you are a current student affairs professional or new to this rewarding field, you will develop the expertise to help people and learning communities thrive. Pathways for graduates include advising, financial aid, residential life, academic support, athletics, wellness programs, campus safety, and more. This versatile degree also positions you to lead and innovate as the role of student affairs continues to evolve.
ASYNCHRONOUS COURSES and CURRICULUM ALIGNED WITH PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
Coursework in the online M.S. in Higher Education and Student Affairs program is grounded in competencies from NASPA—Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and ACPA—College Student Educators International. In addition to eight core courses designed to build foundational knowledge vital to student support, you will complete two supervised practica and choose two electives tailored to your career goals.
What Sets Butler Apart
REQUIRED COURSES
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ED 690 Leadership and Management in Higher Education
ED 695 Legal and Ethical Issues in Higher Education
ED 770 Practicum I in Higher Education
ED 771 Practicum II in Higher Education
Electives 2 Elective Courses Each course is three credits.
