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Southeastern Louisiana University

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Hammond, LA

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Overview

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is located in Hammond, LA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts in English (MAE)
Master of Arts in Psychology (MA Psych)
Master of Music (MM)
Master of Arts (MA) Strategic communication
Master of Science (MS) Applied sociology Criminal justice,globalization and sustainability.
Master of Science (MS) Applied sociology Criminal justice,globalization andsustainability.
Master of Arts (MA) English Creative writing,language and literacy,professional writing,publishing studies.
Master of Arts (MA) History Minors:political science,philosophy.
Master of Music (M Mus) Music Choral conducting,instrumental conducting,performance,music theory.
Master of Arts (MA) Psychology Industrial/organizational

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 50

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam M.A. English:GRE verbal score of 150 or greater required. M.A.History:Score a minimum of 290 (combined verbal and quantitative scores). Required for all programs except Music programs and Strategic Communication Program.
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
M.A.English, Psychology, & History: Must complete Comprehensive exam and thesis required for some depending on thesis or no thesis option. (M.MUS.): Practicum and recital required. M.S. Sociology: Thesis or no-thesis option; candidates can choose internship in place of a thesis.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

88
Applied
75
Accepted
63
Enrolled
85%

Applying

20
Application Fee - Domestic
30
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline July 15th June 1st Yes
Spring deadline December 1st October 1st Yes
Summer deadline May 1st March 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam M.A. English:GRE verbal score of 150 or greater required. M.A.History:Score a minimum of 290 (combined verbal and quantitative scores). Required for all programs except Music programs and Strategic Communication Program.
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree with minimum GPA of 2.5 for all degree programs and minimum of a 2.8 for M.S. in Sociology

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 500
TOEFL IBT score: 61
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$17,536
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

178
Total Graduate Students
7%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 7.87%
Black or African American 15.73%
White or Caucasian 61%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.12%
Asian 0.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 5.62%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (35%)
Female (64%)

Faculty

52
Total faculty
Full-time - 48
Part-time - 4
Male (33)
Female (19)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Strategic communication, digital humanities, American history, criminology, contemporary music
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
69,093

Location & Contact

Address Southeastern Louisiana University
SLU Box 10767
Hammond, LA  70402
United States
Contact Dr. Karen Fontenot
College Dean
Email: ahss@southeastern.edu
Phone: -549 ext. 2101
Fax: 985-549

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