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Dean of Students

Education and Training
Education Administration
Higher Education Administrator

Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.

At a Glance

Dean of Students. Top skills: Student Information Systems, Student Services, Case Management.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Varies

Experience

Varies

Job Postings

N/A

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Median Wage

$103,960/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+1.7%

Education

Master's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (15)

Student Information Systems

5.0

Student Services

4.9

Case Management

4.8

Alcohol Education

4.8

Mediation

4.6

Learning Styles

4.5

Data Entry

4.5

Drug Education

4.3

Educational Assessment

4.2

Human Development

4.2

Administrative Support

4.0

Academic Advising

3.9

Data Collection

3.7

Anger Management

3.6

Course Catalogs

3.4

Common Skills (7)

Microsoft Office

4.7

Problem Solving

4.4

Communication

4.1

Report Writing

3.9

Teaching

3.8

Customer Service

3.5

Advising

3.5

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