Overview

Division of Education / Division of Education is located in Columbia, SC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Higher education administration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational administration and leadership
Master of Education (M Ed)	Trauma informed education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Innovative and divergent learning

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	104

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

129

Applied

128

Accepted

98

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 22nd	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Essay, 2 recommendations, current South Carolina teaching certificate, minimum GPA of 3.0 or GRE or MAT

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$19,530

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

230

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.35%
Black or African American	23.91%
White or Caucasian	63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.43%
Asian	1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.74%
Unknown	2.17%

Gender

Male (9%)

Female (90%)

Faculty

29

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 21

Male (6)

Female (23)

Location & Contact

Address Columbia College
1301 Columbia College Drive
Columbia, SC  29203
United States

Contact Dr. Tracy West
Dean
Email: twest@columbiasc.edu
Phone: 803-786-3320
Fax: 803-786-3034

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