Overview

Department of Special Education, Language and Literacy / Department of Special Education, Language and Literacy is located in Ewing, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Certificate)	Reading certification
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Developmental reading
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education
(Certificate)	Special education with learning disabilities
(Certificate)	Teaching English as a second language	Teaching English as a second language
Master of Education (M Ed)	Teaching English as a second language	English as a second language

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	97
Other Advanced Degrees	39

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

101

Applied

91

Accepted

83

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in field or 2.75 overall

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

139

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.19%
Black or African American	4.32%
White or Caucasian	74%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.72%
Asian	2.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2.16%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	6.47%

Gender

Male (12%)

Female (87%)

Location & Contact

Address 2000 Pennington Road
PO Box 7718
Ewing, NJ  8628
United States

Contact Dr. Shridevi Rao
Chair
Email: raos@tcnj.edu
Phone: 609-771-2308
Fax: 609-637-5102

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