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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 Leadership 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 Leadership Concentration)