Admission to the CSP Program
Criteria
 Entry into the Master of Arts in Education Degree Program in Community College Administration is selective and based upon Graduate School requirements. These requirements include:
  • Completed graduate application
  • Official transcripts from all institutions attended exhibiting an acceptable GPA
  • Acceptable scores on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
  • Three letters of reference
  • Statement of professional goals outlining applicant’s rationale for seeking graduate study in College Student Personnel
  • A personal interview


Additionally, all students must have access to a modern computer.


Apply Today!

Application deadlines are April 1 and November 1. Accepted students can begin the program in the Fall, Spring, or Summer terms. Follow the steps below to apply:

Step 1:

Access and complete the online Application Form to the Graduate School.

Step 2: Download and distribute Recommendations Forms (PDF) to three references. 
Step 3:

Request all official transcripts be mailed directly to the Graduate School:
110 Cordelia Camp Building
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC 28723

Step 4: Take the GRE (general test only) at any available GRE testing center. Have scores mailed directly to the Graduate School (see address above).*

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