Departments & Services
Learn about the 14 different Division of Student Success departments and their services.
Office of the VP
The Office of the Vice President for Student Success is home to several centralized divisional resources including business services and marketing.
Our Mission
To provide high quality resources and experiences that engage our diverse student community in advancing their personal, academic, and post-graduation success.
Our Vision
Lead, engage, and inspire students to realize their full potential.
Student Success Goals
Our departments and staff are committed to student learning and personal development in and out of the classroom. Our goals help to guide the work we do within the division in alignment with our mission and vision.
ELIMINATE BARRIERS AND INCREASE ACCESS
Provide an environment focused on eliminating barriers and increasing access to support students in their persistence to graduation.
ENRICH THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE
Enrich the student experience through engagement and involvement opportunities designed to affirm institutional choice and sense of belonging.
PROMOTE A CULTURE OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
Promote a culture of health and well-being that considers a student’s holistic development and facilitates decision-making to enhance individual success.
MEET THE GROWING NEEDS OF OUR STUDENTS
Optimize divisional resources to effectively position the division to meet the growing needs of our students.
Student Success Departments and Services
The Division of Student Success divides departments into four core areas: student experience, academic pathways & career related engagement, health & well-being, and engagement. Learn more about each department below.
Student Experience
Academic Pathways
Academic Pathways & Career Related Engagement
Health & Well-Being
Engagement
The Office of the Vice President for Student Success
These shared services allow for consistent and efficient use of resources to support the overall mission and operations of the division. These services, housed within the Office of the Vice President develop best practices, advocate for the unique needs of the division and its departments while ensuring compliance with larger university policies.
Student Success Business Services & Human Resources
Divisional resources for supporting business operations, finance, and human resources.
Student Success Marketing & Communications
Division of Student Success marketing and communications resources
Student Success IT Services
DSS IT provides support and guidance to DSS users and serves as a liaison to the larger Texas State IT community.