Overview

School of Professional Studies / School of Professional Studies is located in Danbury, CT, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Curriculum Option

Department of Education and Educational Psychology

Instructional Technology Option

Nursing Department

Program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Program in Instructional Leadership

Program in School Counseling

Special Education Option

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam PRAXIS I (for MS in school counseling) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some Completion of program in 6 years

Admissions

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 5th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	January 5th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	PRAXIS I (for MS in school counseling)
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE or MAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Resume, three recommendations (one in a supervisory capacity in an educational setting), satisfactory interview with WCSU representatives from the Ed D Admissions Committee

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

362

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Location & Contact

Address 181 White Street
Danbury, CT  06810-6885
United States

Contact Dr. Joan Palladino
Interim Dean
Email: palladinoj@wcsu.edu
Phone: 203-837-9500
Fax: 203-837-8526

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