Overview

School of Education and Professional Studies / School of Education and Professional Studies is located in New Britain, CT, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Counselor Education and Family Therapy

Department of Educational Leadership, Policy and Instructional Technology

Department of Literacy, Elementary, and Early Childhood Education

Department of Nursing

Department of Physical Education and Human Performance

Department of Special Education and Interventions

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Certificate)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (MS)
(Sixth Year Certificate)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	237
Doctoral Degrees	9
Other Advanced Degrees	126

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 GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees	Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

281

Applied

198

Accepted

161

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	June 1st	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.7
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

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 Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

930

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.18%
Black or African American	7.53%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.11%
Two or more races	2.58%
Unknown	0.75%

Gender

Male (24%)

Female (75%)

Faculty

88

Total faculty

Full-time - 42

Part-time - 46

Male (31)

Female (57)

Location & Contact

Address 1615 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT  06050-4010
United States

Contact Dr. James Mulrooney
Interim Dean
Phone: 860-8322101

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