Overview

Department of Education / Department of Education is located in Nashua, NH, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Emotional and behavioral disorders
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational administration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Early childhood education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Learning disabilities and reading
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS)	Leadership and learning
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Leadership and learning
Master of Education (M Ed)	School counseling
Master of Education (M Ed)	Elementary education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational studies
Master of Education (M Ed)	Elementary education and general special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction
Master of Arts (MA)	Mental health counseling
Master of Education (M Ed)	Reading
Master of Education (M Ed)	Learning disabilities
Master of Education (M Ed)	General social education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	95
Other Advanced Degrees	18

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Comp Exam Required for some Internships

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

212

Applied

60

Accepted

38

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MAT

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1

Student Body

471

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.27%
Black or African American	1.49%
White or Caucasian	85%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	10.62%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Faculty

34

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 19

Male (10)

Female (24)

Location & Contact

Address 420 South Main Street
Nashua, NH  03060
United States

Contact Dr. Mary McNeil
Chairman
Email: mmcneil@rivier.edu
Phone: 603-897-8582

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