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Georgia Southern University
Overview
Georgia Southern University / Department of Elementary and Special Education is located in Savannah, GA.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist in Education (Ed S) | Special education | |
| Master of Education (M Ed) | Curriculum and instruction - accomplished teaching | |
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | Spanish P-12 education | |
| Specialist in Education (Ed S) | Elementary education | |
| Master of Education (M Ed) | Special education | |
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | Elementary education | |
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | Special education | |
| (Certificate) | Special education transition specialist | |
| Master of Education (M Ed) | Elementary education |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 72 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 3 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? |
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Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam MAT, Georgia Assessment for the Certification of Educators Portfolio |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
159
Applied
80
Accepted
69
Enrolled
Applying
30
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | July 1st | May 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 15th | September 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | MAT, Georgia Assessment for the Certification of Educators |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 523 TOEFL IBT score: 70 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
221
Total Graduate Students
96%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
3%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 2.71% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 28.51% |
| White or Caucasian | 64% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 1.36% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 3.17% |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (9%)
Female (90%)
Faculty
15
Total faculty
Full-time - 14
Part-time - 1
Male (3)
Female (12)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Literacy, instructional design, poetry, working with local schools |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
University Hall 269
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 30458
United States
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 30458
United States
Contact
Dr. John Hobe
Department Head
Email: john.hobe@armstrong.edu
Phone: 912-344-2619
Fax: 912-344-3443
Department Head
Email: john.hobe@armstrong.edu
Phone: 912-344-2619
Fax: 912-344-3443