Admission Sequence and Requirements
- Complete the Graduate School Admission application.
- Complete and submit the departmental Admission application for College Student Affairs.
- Submit TWO Departmental Recommendation Forms from individuals familiar with the applicant's academic or work performance. (The department prefers academic references if possible).
- Attend a pre-admission orientation and interview
- Obtain a graduate assistantship appointment.*
- Additionally, the successful applicant must demonstrate strong study skills, experience working with groups, evidence of leadership abilities, and commitment and desire to have a career as a student affairs professional.
*All students admitted to the CSA degree program are required to have either a graduate assistantship or submit evidence of fulltime employment in an institution of higher education or closely related educational organization. Candidates to the CSA program can interview for graduate assistantships at CSA Days in February.
