Overview

Department of Educational Leadership / Department of Educational Leadership is located in Huntsville, TX, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Instructional leadership
Master of Arts (MA)	Higher education administration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Administration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Instructional leadership
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Developmental education administration
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Higher education leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	89
Doctoral Degrees	13

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

95

Applied

76

Accepted

61

Enrolled

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 15th	June 25th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	November 12th	No
Summer deadline	March 15th	April 9th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	References, personal essay, resume, professional statement
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree, references, personal essay, resume

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

341

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	18.18%
Black or African American	21.41%
White or Caucasian	53%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.29%
Asian	1.76%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.76%
Unknown	1.47%

Gender

Male (25%)

Female (74%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 17

Part-time - 1

Male (8)

Female (10)

Location & Contact

Address 1905 University Ave
Huntsville, TX  77341
United States

Contact Dr. Judy Nelson
Acting Chair
Email: elc_jan@shsu.edu
Phone: 936-294-4659
Fax: 936-294-3886

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