Overview

Department of Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling / Department of Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling is located in Murray, KY, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Human development and leadership
(Certificate)	Human development and leadership
(Certificate)	College advising
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	P-20 and community leadership
Master of Arts in Education (MA Ed)	Middle school teacher leader
Master of Arts in Education (MA Ed)	Secondary teacher leader
Master of Arts in Education (MA Ed)	Library media
Master of Arts in Education (MA Ed)	Education administration
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	School guidance and counseling
Master of Arts in Education (MA Ed)	Postsecondary education administration
Master of Arts in Education (MA Ed)	School counseling

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	21
Doctoral Degrees	16
Other Advanced Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

87

Applied

67

Accepted

51

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

50

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or GMAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum university GPA of 2.75
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum university GPA of 2.75

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 527 TOEFL IBT score: 71

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

235

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.28%
Black or African American	10.64%
White or Caucasian	82%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.43%
Unknown	1.28%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Faculty

41

Total faculty

Full-time - 38

Part-time - 3

Male (24)

Female (17)

Location & Contact

Address 102 Curris Center
Murray, KY  42071
United States

Contact Dr. Susana Bloomdahl
Chair, Department of Educational Studies, Leadership, and Counseling
Email: sbloomdahl@murraystate.edu
Phone: 270-809-6471
Fax: 270-809-3799

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