Overview
College Student Personnel Administration from University of Central Arkansas is interdisciplinary to prepare student services administrators for diverse areas of responsibility, including campus climate and diversity, finance, budgeting, grant writing, assessment, leadership, and legal/ethical issues.
Graduates with College Student Personnel Administration from University of Central Arkansas will:
- enhance the leadership skills
- gain an understanding of the legal and ethical responsibilities required of student personnel services professionals
- familiarize with the theoretical foundation in models of human and student development and learning and to apply those concepts to the creation of more effective service units
- gain interpersonal communication skills
- use technology to create more efficient organizations
- engage in strategic planning and visioning to provide services that deliver maximum benefit to students
- engage in sound financial and budgeting practices to use the resources of the organization most efficiently
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- History of High Education
- Leadership and Supervision
- Financing Higher Education
- Law of Higher Education
- Assessment in Higher Education
- Diversity in Higher Education
- Student Development Theory
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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International students should submit their applications at least two weeks prior to the start of classes. Please check with the department for exact dates.
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Disciplines
Education Public Administration Human Resource Management View 341 other Masters in Human Resource Management in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Recommendation of CSPA program faculty
- Resume
- Name and e-mail address of two professional references (one must be faculty) who can speak to your potential for graduate level coursework.
- Letter of Intent. One-page singled spaced letter than includes reasons for becoming a student affairs professional, reasons for applying to this program, and future goals in the profession.
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution
- Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.70 on a scale of 4.00 OR at least a 3.00 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate study
- Online application
- Non-Refundable $50.00 Application Fee.
- Copy of the biographical page of your passport.
- Academic Records
- Proof of Financial Support
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
5062 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2531 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
4504 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2252 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Conway
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.