College Student Personnel Administration (M.Ed. and certificate) Overview
Earn your M.Ed. or certificate at JMU
The rotation through various university offices provides the practical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for college and university administrative positions.


Description of Program
The Master of Education degree in college student personnel administration is designed to provide professional preparation for college, university and community college administrative positions. Preparation for college student personnel careers involves participation in learning experiences designed to provide an understanding of the college student, counseling theories, various collegiate subcultures and the nature of higher education as an institution in the United States. The program's link with counseling psychology provides opportunities for personal growth and the development of interpersonal relationship skills. The school counseling program of James Madison University is a learning community of faculty, staff and students who vary in abilities, age, class, gender, ethnicity, race, religion and sexual orientation. Coming together from a variety of geographic areas, we share a common vision of achieving a vitally important mission - training students to become successful school counselors.
Degree Offered
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Certificate
College Student Personnel Administration