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Duquesne University

Program in Reading and Literacy

Pittsburgh, PA

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Overview

Program in Reading and Literacy / Program in Reading and Literacy is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 7

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7
Applied
6
Accepted
3
Enrolled
86%

Applying

0
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline September 1st Not reported No
Spring deadline January 2nd Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree; undergraduate degree with minimum GPA of 3.0 overall or on most recent 48 credits, or minimum overall GPA of 2.8 and PRAXIS I PPST or PAPA exams

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

6
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 16.67%
White or Caucasian 66%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 16.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (0%)
Female (100%)

Faculty

2
Total faculty
Full-time - 2
Part-time - 0

Research

Focus of faculty research: Adolescent literacy; multi-modal texts including graphic novels; struggling readers and why they struggle; family engagement and community partnerships; factors that create highly effective teachers;
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15282
United States
Contact Dr. Carla Meyer
Assistant Professor
Email: meyerc2@duq.edu
Phone: 412-396.5837
Fax: 412-396-1759

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