Overview

Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education / Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education is located in Charlottesville, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Business Administration/Master of Education (MBA/M Ed)
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Curriculum and instruction	Curriculum and instruction
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Foreign language education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	English education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Elementary education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Mathematics education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Social studies education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Curriculum and instruction
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Special education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	English education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	Elementary education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	Mathematics education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	Science education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	104
Doctoral Degrees	8
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

223

Applied

171

Accepted

148

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	2 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	2 letters of recommendation
Additional Entrance Requirements	2 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 5
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

432

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.4%
Black or African American	11.11%
White or Caucasian	74%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	2.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	2.55%
Unknown	1.39%

Gender

Male (17%)

Female (82%)

Faculty

44

Total faculty

Full-time - 43

Part-time - 1

Male (15)

Female (29)

Location & Contact

Address 400 Emmet Street South
Charlottesville, VA  22903
United States

Contact Stephanie van Hover
Chair
Email: sdv2w@virginia.edu
Phone: 434-924-0841

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