HECSA: Career Opportunities
A Career in Student Affairs Might be a Good Fit for You if You:
- Enjoy working with students
- Enjoy the college or university campus environment
- Have the initiative and interest in pursuing an advanced degree
- Have good planning, communication, and leadership skills
- Want to make a difference in other college students’ lives
- Crave an exciting and dynamic career
- Enjoy helping others to reach their full potential
Career Opportunities:
Graduates are employed in a wide variety of higher education and non-profit settings. Here is a list of positions (job titles) that our recent graduates have secured:
- Academic Advisor
- Associated Students Manager
- Athletics Academic Advisor
- Business Employee Trainer
- Career and Life coach
- Career Counselor
- Community College Counselor
- Community Mental Health and Outreach Worker
- Dean of Student Services
- Disability Counselor
- Disability Services Coordinator
- Director of Extended Opportunity Programs & Services
- Educational Opportunity Programs Counselor
- Financial Aid Counselor
- Graduate Student Thesis Advisor
- Health and Wellness Educator
- Health Professions Advisor
- Housing and Residential Life Coordinator
- Judicial Affairs Director
- Mediator
- Multicultural Center Coordinator
- Non-profit Program Manager
- Orientation Programs Coordinator
- Probation Officer
- Recreational Sports Coordinator
- Study Abroad Advisor
- Student Life and Leadership Coordinator
- Transfer Center Counselor
- University/ Community College Athletic Coach
- Upward Bound Advisor