843-953-5097
https://go.citadel.edu/counselor-education/graduate-programs/higher-education-leadership-cert/
Dr. Tara Hornor, Program Coordinator tara.hornor@citadel.edu
Dr. Guy Ilagan, gilagan@citadel.edu
Dr. Aaron Oberman, Division Coordinator, obermana1@citadel.edu

The Citadel Graduate College (CGC) and the Division of Counselor Education within the Zucker Family School of Education (ZFSOE) is committed to principled educational leadership in higher education, making The Citadel the ideal place for offering a program that aims to prepare higher education leaders.

The Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Leadership is designed to teach students aspiring to work (or currently working) in higher education how to:

• Use strategic planning and assessment processes to achieve institutional missions and goals.
• Analyze higher education leadership best practices and trends.
• Compare higher education governance models and trends in higher education administration.
• Identify higher education finance trends.

Admission Requirements

1. Completion of the online graduate application along with the non-refundable application fee.
2. Submission of official transcripts from the undergraduate institution conferring the applicant’s bachelor’s degree and transcripts from all postgraduate institutions attended.

Once all admission requirements have been satisfied, review of the application will commence and the applicant will be notified of the admission decision. Coursework is not to begin until admission has been granted into the program and notification has been received from the Citadel Graduate College.