Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

The mission of the Masters of Education in Student Affairs in Higher Education Graduate Program of the College of Education at Kutztown University is to prepare graduate students for professional practice in the realm of college student affairs and student services in institutions of higher education.  The design of the program is in accordance with the guidelines and standards for Masters Level Student Affairs Professional Preparation Programs set forth by the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS).  The learning outcomes of the program curriculum are consistent with the Professional Competency Areas for Student Affairs Educators developed by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) and American College Personnel Association (ACPA).  Hence, the program combines experiences that are practical and specialized with those that are broad and theoretical in order to prepare students for professional practice.