Higher Education, Student Affairs and Workforce Development
The Higher Education, Student Affairs, and Workforce Development (HESAW) program at Ohio State prepares forward-thinking leaders and educators for diverse roles across postsecondary institutions, workplaces and community organizations. Students are equipped to become successful professionals in higher education and student affairs, career and technical education, business and organizational learning and related fields. Our comprehensive curriculum emphasizes rigorous scholarship, professional development and hands-on experience, fostering collaboration, leadership and community-building. This strong foundation is reflected in our accomplished alumni and engaged students, who are recognized for their leadership and impact both within and beyond the classroom.
Higher Education and Student Affairs
- 6 In 2025 these programs were ranked 6th nationally by US News and World Report.
Workforce Development Education