Overview

Department of Educational Leadership and Policies / Department of Educational Leadership and Policies is located in Columbia, SC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Certificate)	Higher education leadership
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Educational administration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational administration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Higher education and student affairs
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Educational administration

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	142
Doctoral Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	26

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Comp Exam Required Foreign language (MA)
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

204

Applied

138

Accepted

94

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Resume
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Interview, letters of reference, letter of intent, transcripts, resum&e
Additional Entrance Requirements	Interview, letters of reference, letter of intent, transcripts, resum&e

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

444

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.13%
Black or African American	20.72%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.23%
Asian	0.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	5.41%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Faculty

31

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 16

Male (16)

Female (15)

Location & Contact

Address 1244 Blossom Street
Columbia, SC  29208
United States

Contact Dr. Ken Stevenson
Phone: 803-777-7000

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