School of Education

Overview

Caldwell University / School of Education is located in Caldwell, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Higher education, educational administration, curriculum & instruction, special education, literacy instruction
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Special education, k-12 education, higher education
(Post-Master's Certificate)	Supervisor, ldt-c, principal, school administrator, reading specialist,
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	Elementary, secondary or preschool endorsement, special education tosd, esl
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Special education, k-12 education, higher education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	30
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam PRAXIS Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or MAT Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

99

Applied

96

Accepted

71

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	PRAXIS
Master's Degree Requirements	3 years of work experience (for some programs), prior teaching certification (for some programs); one to two professional references; writing sample (for some programs); personal statement (for some programs); interview (for some programs); bachelor's or graduate degree (for some programs); minimum 3.0 GPA (for some programs)
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE or MAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 years of work experience, prior teaching certification; two letters of recommendation; copy of completed research paper/thesis (or other sample of some type of research writing); resume; interview; master's degree in education or related field; minimum 3.6 GPA in graduate courses
Additional Entrance Requirements	Bachelor's degree (for some programs); master's degree (for some programs); minimum 3.0 GPA (for some programs); 2 professional references (for some programs); 2 letters of recommendation (for some programs); personal statement; interview; work experience (for some programs); prior certification (for some programs)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 92
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

230

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10%
Black or African American	11.74%
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.43%
Asian	0.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.17%
Unknown	15.22%

Gender

Male (23%)

Female (76%)

Faculty

21

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 11

Male (10)

Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Curriculum and instruction, special education, literacy instruction, education leadership
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 120 Bloomfield Avenue
Caldwell, NJ  07006-5310
United States

Contact Dr. Kevin Barnes
Associate Dean
Email: kbarnes@caldwell.edu
Phone: 973-618-3626

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