Overview

Department of Counseling and Instructional Sciences / Department of Counseling and Instructional Sciences is located in Mobile, AL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational media
Master of Education (M Ed)	School counseling
Master of Science (MS)	Educational media and technology
Master of Science (MS)	Clinical mental health counseling
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Instructional design and development
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Instructional leadership
Master of Science (MS)	Instructional design and development

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	45
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

54

Applied

53

Accepted

45

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 18th	July 18th	No
Spring deadline	January 10th	December 10th	No
Summer deadline	May 31st	May 31st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MAT
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 525 TOEFL IBT score: 71

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 31
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

150

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.33%
Black or African American	20.67%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.67%
Asian	1.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.67%
Unknown	0.67%

Gender

Male (18%)

Female (82%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 9

Male (5)

Female (14)

Location & Contact

Address 75 University Boulevard North
University Commons 3800
Mobile, AL  36688-0002
United States

Contact Dr. Tres Stefurak
Department Chair
Email: jstefurak@southalabama.edu
Phone: 251-380-2734
Fax: 251-380-2713

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