M.Ed. in Higher Education Leadership and Policy Cohort Profiles

Fall 2021 — 20 Students

GRE waived for this cohort due to COVID-19. Data based on admissions applications.

Mean GPA: 3.5

Institutions Previously Attended

  • Baylor University
  • Colorado State University at Fort Collins
  • Indiana University
  • Kansas City Community College
  • Kean University
  • Rice University
  • Rutgers University
  • Tarleton State University
  • Texas A&M University Kingsville
  • Texas State University
  • Trinity University
  • University of Houston
  • University of Kansas
  • University of North Texas
  • University of Oklahoma
  • The University of Texas at Austin
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio
  • University of Wisconsin Madison

Fall 2020 — 16 Students

Fall 2019 — 19 Students

Fall 2018


Enrollment: 72% full-time

Gender: 11 women; 7 men

Race/Ethnicity: 66% students of color (28% Hispanic; 39% Black); 33% White

GPA mean: 3.48

GRE (Quant + Verbal) mean: 303

GRE (Writing) mean: 4.2

Fall 2017


Enrollment: 22 full-time; 4 part-time

Gender: 23 women; 3 men

Race/Ethnicity: 62% students of color (38% Hispanic; 12% Asian American; 7% Black; 4% biracial); 38% White

Residency: 69% TX Residents; 31% Out-of-state Residency

GPA mean: 3.5

GRE (Quant + Verbal) mean: 303

GRE (Writing) mean: 4.0

Institutions Previously Attended: Auburn University, Duke University, Guilford University. Indiana University, Kenyon College, Northwestern University, St. Mary’s College of California, Texas Christian University, Texas State University San Marcos, Texas Tech University, TX A&M College Station, TX Christian University, University of California Los Angeles, University of Connecticut, University of Hawaii Manoa, University of North Texas, University of Texas Austin, University of Texas El Paso, University of Wisconsin Madison