Overview

Department of Educational Leadership / Department of Educational Leadership is located in Mississippi State, MS, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Community college leadership
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	School administration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Higher education leadership
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Community college education
Master of Science (MS)	Student affairs and higher education
Master of Science (MS)	Workforce education leadership
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	P-12 school leadership
Master of Science (MS)	School administration

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	71
Doctoral Degrees	12
Other Advanced Degrees	15

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
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 Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

167

Applied

141

Accepted

104

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

80

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	September 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75 in junior and senior courses
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.4 on previous graduate work
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.2, master's degree

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

292

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.4%
Black or African American	32.19%
White or Caucasian	61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.68%
Asian	0.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.34%
Two or more races	2.05%
Unknown	0.34%

Gender

Male (32%)

Female (67%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 2

Male (3)

Female (10)

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 6037
Mississippi State, MS  39762
United States

Contact Dr. Eric Moyen
Professor and Department Head
Email: emmoyen@colled.msstate.edu
Phone: 662-325-9258
Fax: 662-325-0975

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