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Department of Education College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences University of Maryland, Baltimore County

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Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Education Master of Arts (MA) [education]
    • Teaching Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) [secondary education]
      Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) [elementary education]
      Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) [early childhood education]
    • Mathematics Education Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    • Instructional Systems Development Master of Arts (MA) [instructional systems development]
      Graduate Certificate [distance education]
      Graduate Certificate [instructional systems development]
      Graduate Certificate [instructional technology]
      Graduate Certificate [instructional design for e-learning]
    • Distance Education Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    • Teaching English To Speakers Of Other Languages Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    • Mathematics Instructional Leadership (K-8) Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    • Teaching English For Speakers Of Other Languages Master of Arts (MA)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 100
    • Doctoral Degrees 3
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
    • Distance learning programs available? Yes
    • Terminal master's degree available? No
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Required for some and Required for some
    • Doctoral Degrees Required and Required
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

94% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied90
    • Accepted85
    • Acceptance Rate94%
    • Enrolled80
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $50
    • Application Fee - International $50
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline June 1st Not Reported Not Reported
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline November 1st Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesGRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (MA in TESOL), PRAXIS I (MAT), minimum GPA of 3.0
    • Doctoral's DegreesNot Reported
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *Not Reported
    • Out-of-state tuition *Not Reported
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitNot Reported
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsMarch 1
    • Types of financial support availableTuition Waivers, Career or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students365
    • Female Percentage75%
    • Male Percentage25%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students365
    • Part-time Percentage72%
    • Full-time Percentage28%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino4%
    • Black / African American12%
    • White / Caucasian70%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian5%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander1%
    • Two or more races1%
    • Unknown7%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty46
    • Full-time Percentage46%
    • Part-time Percentage54%
    • Female Percentage74%
    • Male Percentage26%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchTeacher leadership; STEM education; ESOL/bilingual education; early childhood education; language, literacy and culture
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last year$1,250,000

Location & Contact

Department of Education

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Maryland, Baltimore County

1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
United States

Dr. Eugene Schaffer

Department Chair

Phone: 410-455-2465
Fax: 410-455-3986
Email: schaffer@umbc.edu

Dr. Susan Blunck

Graduate Program Director

Phone: 410-455-2869
Fax: 410-455-3986
Email: blunck@umbc.edu



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