Overview

School of Education / School of Education is located in New Paltz, NY, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership

Department of Teaching and Learning

Program in Early Childhood and Childhood Education

Program in Humanistic/Multicultural Education

Program in Second Language Education

Program in Special Education

Program of Educational Administration

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Adolescence education: biology
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Adolescence education: earth science
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Adolescence education: social studies
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Adolescence education: chemistry
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Adolescence education: spanish
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Adolescence education: french
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Adolescence education: mathematics
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Adolescence education: social studies
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Adolescence education: biology
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)	Certificate of advanced study* school leadership* school district leader alternate route: transition d program
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Adolescence education: english
Master of Science in Teaching (MST)	Master of science in teaching* childhood education (grades 1-6)* early childhood & childhood education
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Adolescence education: chemistry
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Adolescence education: earth science
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Adolescence education: english
Master of Professional Studies (MPS)	Master of professional studies* teacher certification track* humanistic/multicultural education
Advanced Certificate (AC)	Advanced certificate* multicultural education* teaching english to speakers of other languages: cr-iti
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Adolescence education: mathematics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	154
Other Advanced Degrees	102

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE, MAT Comp Exam Required for some Portfolio

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

273

Applied

137

Accepted

141

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE, MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, New York State Teaching Certificate
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	August 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

394

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.96%
Black or African American	2.54%
White or Caucasian	70%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.28%
Unknown	9.64%

Gender

Male (22%)

Female (77%)

Faculty

54

Total faculty

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 24

Male (12)

Female (42)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Kindergarten readiness, translation learning experiences, assessment in mathematics education, long and short term outcomes of delayed school entry, parental involvement in children's education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1 Hawk Drive
New Paltz, NY  12561
United States

Contact Dr. Rene Antrop-Gonzalez
Dean
Email: schoolofed@newpaltz.edu
Phone: 845-257-2800

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