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:
In addition to occasionally pursuing doctoral degrees, HECSA graduates are employed in a wide variety of higher education and non-profit settings, such as:
- Academic Advisor
- Career Counselor
- Community College Counseling
- Financial Aid Counseling
- Housing and Residential Life Coordination
- Orientation and First-Year Experience Programming
- Transfer and Bridge Programming
- Student Leadership and Service
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
- Higher Education Administration