Overview

Graduate and Professional Studies in Education / Graduate and Professional Studies in Education is located in Sacramento, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Special education
Master of Arts (MA)	School psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	Curriculum and instruction
Master of Arts (MA)	Educational technology
Master of Arts (MA)	Master in teaching	Special ed; single subject; multiple subject
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Education specialist	School psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	Workforce development advocacy
Master of Arts (MA)	Education leadership and policy studies	Prek-12
Master of Arts (MA)	Education leadership and policy studies	Higher education
Master of Arts (MA)	Multicultural education
Master of Arts (MA)	Child development
Master of Arts (MA)	Language and literacy
Master of Science (MS)	Counseling
Master of Arts (MA)	Behavioral science and gender equity
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Education	K-12 and community college

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	167
Doctoral Degrees	25
Other Advanced Degrees	15

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Thesis or project; writing proficiency exam
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required Qualifiying Exam
Other Advanced Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,092

Applied

629

Accepted

531

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

702

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	30.77%
Black or African American	8.69%
White or Caucasian	35%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.14%
Asian	12.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.43%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	10.26%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Location & Contact

Address 6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA  95819
United States

Contact Dr. Carlos Nevarez
Chair
Email: nevarezc@csus.edu
Phone: 916-278-6011

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