College of Education

Overview

Georgia Southern University / College of Education is located in Statesboro, GA, in a small setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Curriculum, Foundations, and Reading

Department of Leadership, Technology, and Human Development

Department of Middle Grades and Secondary Education

Ed D Program in Educational Leadership

M Ed Program in Educational Leadership

Program in Counselor Education

Program in Curriculum and Instruction - Accomplished Teaching

Program in Curriculum Studies

Program in Elementary Education

Program in Higher Education

Program in Higher Education Administration

Program in Instructional Technology

Program in Middle Grades Education

Program in Reading Education

Program in School Psychology

Program in Secondary Education

Program in Spanish P-12 Education

Program in Special Education

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Specialist in Education (Ed S)
Master of Education (M Ed)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	378
Doctoral Degrees	44
Other Advanced Degrees	65

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	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional Portfolio or assessments
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Exams
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Thesis Required for some Assessments, field-based research projects

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

294

Applied

263

Accepted

216

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	March 1st	March 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.5, letters of reference, writing sample
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum graduate GPA of 3.25

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

1,191

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.27%
Black or African American	23.68%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.17%
Asian	0.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.93%
Unknown	1.09%

Gender

Male (19%)

Female (80%)

Faculty

89

Total faculty

Full-time - 77

Part-time - 12

Male (32)

Female (57)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Scholarship of teaching and learning, curriculum studies, STEM education, social justice/multicultural education, teacher education best practices
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	497,630

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 8013
Statesboro, GA  30460
United States

Contact Dr. Thomas Koballa
Dean
Email: tkoballa@georgiasouthern.edu
Phone: 912-478-5648
Fax: 912-478-5093

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