Guides: Higher Education Administration: Professional Associations

Professional Associations

American Council on Education
A membership organization that mobilizes the higher education community to shape effective public policy and foster innovative, high-quality practice.
American Educational Research Association
A national research society,advancing knowledge about education, to encourage scholarly inquiry related to education, and to promote the use of research to improve education.
Association for the Study of Higher Education
A scholarly society dedicated to higher education as a field of study.
Association of International Education Administration
A membership organization composed of institutional leaders engaged in advancing the international dimensions of higher education.
Comparative & International Education Society
A society fostering cross-cultural understanding, scholarship, academic achievement and societal development through the international study of educational ideas, systems, and practices.
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
An association of professionals committed exclusively to advancing international higher education.
NASPA : National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
An association focused on the student affairs profession and providing professional development, advocacy and research.