有限公司llege of Education Health and Human Services
School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration
www.kent.edu/ehhs/fla
About This Program
推进你的事业在学生事务与肯特tate's Education Specialist degree program. With a focus on student development, diversity and leadership, Kent State's Higher Education Administration-Student Affairs Ed.S. program provides continuing educational opportunities for practitioners who wish to hold or advance in careers as higher education administrators and staff professionals.Read more...
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Program Delivery
Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries*
Education administrators, all other
- 8.1%much faster than the average
- 52,100number of jobs
- $87,580potential earnings
Education administrators, postsecondary
- 3.7%about as fast as the average
- 190,500number of jobs
- $97,500potential earnings
* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics'Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.
For more information about graduate admissions, visit thegraduate admission website. For more information on international admissions, visit theinternational admission website.
Admission Requirements
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university
- 最低3.000毕业平均绩点在4.000分(minimum 3.250 graduate GPA is recommended)
- Official transcript(s)
- Résumé or curriculum vitae
- Goal statement
- Two letters of recommendation
- Interview
- English language proficiency - all international students must provide proof of English language proficiency (unless they meet specific exceptions) by earning one of the following:
- Minimum 550 TOEFL PBT score (paper-based version)
- Minimum 79 TOEFL IBT score (Internet-based version)
- Minimum 77 MELAB score
- Minimum 6.5 IELTS score
- Minimum 58 PTE score
- Minimum 110 Duolingo English test score
Applications are assessed holistically, considering applicants' academic credentials, related professional experience, academic or professional references, scholarly and professional activities, among others.
Application Deadlines
- Fall Semester
- Funding deadline: December 1
Applications must be submitted by this deadline to be considered for an assistantship or any other funded position.
- Rolling admissions
- Spring Semester
- Summer Term
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the program will be able to:
- Demonstrate a broad understanding of theories of student and adult development that guide the profession and influence student learning and development within their collegiate environment.
- Demonstrate a basic understanding and conversant knowledge of the legal issues facing higher education today, including being familiar with legislation that impacts decision making within higher education and understanding the rights and responsibilities of students, staff, faculty and institutions.
- Demonstrate, through practical experience in two or more functional areas within higher education, the potential to succeed in professional leadership positions.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the administrative and financial functions performed on a college or university campus.
- Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to the diverse nature of higher education in the United States, and articulate the challenges and opportunities associated with the provision of a diverse, multicultural educational setting.
Full Description
The Educational Specialist degree in Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs provides continuing educational opportunities for practitioners who wish to hold careers as higher education administrators and staff professionals. The coursework prepares students for the varied challenges facing two-year, four-year and graduate institutions today and in the future.