Counseling and Higher Education
Counseling and Higher Education
The Department of Counseling and Higher Education has three academic program areas and two centers. The Human Services program offers a bachelor's degree of Applied Human and Consumer Sciences. The Counselor Education program offers master’s and doctoral degrees in Counselor Education. Higher Education and Student Affairs offers master’s degrees in College Student Personnel and Higher Education as well as a Ph.D. in Higher Education. Students come from across the country and outside the United States to study in these highly respected programs. Though different in many respects, they share a commitment to excellence in scholarship, leadership, and professionalism in their fields.
Counseling and Higher Education News
Sunder Singhani, a doctoral student in counselor education, has been selected for the National Board of Certified Counselors Minority Fellowship Program for Mental Health Counselors.
Ibrahim Akmese, a doctoral student in counselor education has been selected as a Leadership Fellow for Chi Sigma Iota (CSI), Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International.
A total of 12 graduate programs, spanning numerous academic colleges, were recognized in the U.S. News’ 2023-2024 rankings list. It is important to note that U.S. News & World Report does not rank all graduate programs each year.