College Student Affairs (GC)
Degree
Certificate
Major Credits
12
Total Credits
12
Time to Completion
12 Months
Locations
Online
Overview
The graduate certificate in College Student Affairs is designed for learners who have already earned a master’s degree in a different field or who have two years (full-time equivalent) of direct student affairs experience following the completion of their bachelor’s degree.

Program Highlights
- The program curriculum for the graduate certificate is delivered 100% online and focuses on student affairs administration and college student development through a social justice approach.
Application Requirements
- Master's degree from an accredited university OR a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 WITH two years (full-time equivalent) of direct student affairs experience following the completion of the bachelor’s degree
- One letter of recommendation from a current or past supervisor focusing on your potential to become an effective student affairs educator
- Personal statement submitted by answering prompt questions
- Resume
Additional Requirements for International Applicants
The program is offered exclusively online and is not eligible for I-20 issuance.
- TOEFL iBT scores sent directly to University Admissions using code 6677. A minimum score of 61 is required.
- Credential Evaluation prepared by a National Association of Credentials Evaluation Service member.
College Student Affairs GC Application Deadlines
U.S.-Based Applicants | International Applicants | |
Fall Start | January 15 | January 15 |
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Spring Start | August 15 | August 15 |
Summer Start | N/A | N/A |
Contact Us
College Student Affairs Graduate Coordinator Learn more about the College of Education Contact Graduate Studies