Arkansas Tech University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S.- College Student Personnel

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The College Student Personnel program is designed to prepare thoughtful, compassionate, first-line student and university service administrators armed with the knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed to begin a career in a variety of settings in which such services are needed. These include but are not limited to admissions, advising, financial aid, orientation, housing, student programming, alumni affairs, and development. The program uses the expertise of practitioners in the field, involving them in teaching, advising, and supervision of research in concert with full-time faculty. Problem based learning is used as an instructional and curricular strategy in courses and the concluding activity. The program requires a competition of 36 hours, including 6 hours of practicum experience. A thesis option is available. Additionally, all students must successfully complete a comprehensive examination.

Accreditation:

Accredited by North Central

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Remote Town

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999