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Kansas State University

Master's Program

Academic Advising
Degree
Master of Science
Description
Issues and skills for delivering effective academic advising
Course Delivery
Online
Application Requirements
Completion Requirements
  • 30 credit hours and
  • a capstone electronic portfolio

The Academic Advising master's degree program is designed for practicing advisors and administrators desiring more formal education relating to academic advising, for faculty seeking advising knowledge beyond their discipline, and for students anticipating academic advising roles. This master's program offers additional coursework with two options: Advising Administration and Intercollegiate Athletics and the College Student.

This program, in partnership with the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), provides an opportunity for faculty, full-time academic advisors, and administrators to gain an understanding of myriad issues and skills needed to deliver effective academic advising at the post-secondary level of education.

To complete the program, students must complete 30 credit hours of coursework. In addition, a capstone electronic portfolio is required for the MS in Academic Advising. All courses are offered online.

Contact Information

Rosemary Boggs
K-State Division of Continuing Education
202 College Court Building
Manhattan, KS 66506
Phone: 785-532-5724 or 1-800-622-2KSU (2578)
E-mail: rboggs@k-state.edu
Dona Deam
College of Education
18 Bluemont Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
Phone: 785-532-5595
E-mail: ddeam@k-state.edu