Overview
- Major: Higher Education and Student Affairs
- Degree: Master of Education
- School/College: Education
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Deadlines
Student Affairs Administration Concentration
scheduled for on-campus delivery method in Columbia, South Carolina
Start in Fall only
Deadline
PRIORITY deadline of December 1 for those who plan to go through the Graduate Assistant Recruitment
Program (GARP) process.
FINAL DEADLINE for fall admissions is March 15.
Higher Education Administration Concentration
scheduled for 100% online delivery method
Start in Summer only
Deadline
Summer Application Deadline: March 15
Required Documents
- Current resume which highlights educational and employment history, higher education or student affairs experience, and includes contact information.
- Personal statement (2-3 pages, double spaced) which addresses the following:
- Why are you interested in a career in higher education or student affairs
- What experiences make you a strong candidate for the Higher Education and Student Affairs program?
- How will this degree program, specifically in your chosen concentration (Student Affairs Administration vs. Higher Education Leadership), contribute to your professional goals?
- Two (2) letters of recommendation.
- Official transcripts from all previous institutions you have attended.
Applications Accepted for These Semesters...
- Fall Semester (Student Affairs Administration Concentration)
- Summer Semester (Higher Education Administration Concentration)