Administration and Supervision
Specialize in higher education with Ed.S. in Administration. Tailored curriculum that is ideal for college professionals.
Administration and Supervision, Higher Education Concentration, Ed.S.
Currently work in higher education? Thinking about furthering your education? Already have a Master's degree, but a little overwhelmed with the doctorate process? Want to enhance your skills and knowledge for working with ever-changing student populations? If you answered "yes" to any of those, the Education Specialist in Administration and Supervision with a higher education concentration is what you are looking for as a next step!
The Higher Education concentration in the Administration and Supervision program, which is for graduate students currently working or looking to work with technological institutions (TCATs), community colleges, four-year institutions, or other higher education related agencies, is your next step on the path in a career in postsecondary education. There is so much that happens at an institution outside of the classroom and this program can help propel your career.
Professors work with students to choose a focus in a higher education area while assuring they complete requirements in foundations core, a specialized core, and elective hours. This practitioner focused program will help develop professional knowledge and skills. Courses focus on practical application of theory, current events, trends, and concepts in the field to enhance connections to current and future employment.
Additional helpful information:
- Classes are 100% online, making it available to any working professional without regard to geographic location
- The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is not required for admission
- Faculty include current and recent practitioners from a variety of fields and focuses
- All of the degree requirements may be credited toward degree completion in MTSU’s Assessment, Learning and Student Success (Higher Education concentration) Education Doctorate*
*evaluation completed upon enrollment into Ed.D. program at MTSU. Up to 30 credit hours from the program may be awarded.
News Briefs
College of Education at the President's Party
The College of Education had a great time participating in the President's Party!
Higher Education Gathering
The College of Education's Higher Education concentration gathered to socialize with colleagues and friends recently. With the program being 100% online, interactions have to be intentional, but are just as needed. Several alumni, current students, faculty, family, and friends were able to come together and connect.
News Briefs
College of Education at the President's Party
The College of Education had a great time participating in the President's Party!
Higher Education Gathering
The College of Education's Higher Education concentration gathered to socialize with colleagues and friends recently. With the program being 100% online, interactions have to be intentional, but are just as needed. Several alumni, current students, faculty, family, and friends were able to come together and connect.
Administration and Supervision, Higher Education Concentration, Ed.S.
Employer List
Graduates from the Administration and Supervision program with the higher education concentration may be employed in a variety of positions at universities and community colleges. Examples include, but are not limited to, Enrollment Coordinator, Director of Admissions, Associate Director of Events and Tours, Data and Outreach Coordinator, Director of Fraternity & Sorority Life, Coordinator of Student Life, Athletic Events Coordinator, Residence Hall Director, Academic Advisor, Associate Registrar, Assistant Vice President, University President, Vice President, University faculty and more. MTSU graduates are employed in universities, community colleges, and technology centers in Tennessee and other states; examples include:
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Internship Opportunities
The Higher Education programs offer internship as a course of study. Internships are currently available in Athletics, Marketing, Resident Life, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Academic Advising, Community Engagement, Student Success, Student Life, and many more. Our scholar-practitioner program focuses on courses and experience that prepare our students for careers in higher education.
Career Fairs
- MTSU Big Fall Career Fair
- SACSA graduate preparation fair
Helpful Links
MTSU’s Career Development Center
MTSU offers a comprehensive Career Development Center that serves students throughout the full student experience and beyond. They collaborate with faculty and staff to equip students with the tools to be marketable to the world of work and continuing education.
Students can schedule an appointment or check online resources and job boards at mtsu.edu/career.
Students can find current internship opportunities by talking to faculty and visiting the University job and internship board called Handshake .
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