Overview

Department of Middle Grades and Secondary Education / Department of Middle Grades and Secondary Education is located in Statesboro, GA.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Spanish education
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Health and physical education
Specialist in Education (EdS)	Middle grades education
Master of Education (MEd)	Secondary education
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Middle grades education
Master of Education (MEd)	Middle grades education
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Secondary education
Specialist in Education (EdS)	Secondary education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	99
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	44

Earning Your Degree

Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Exit assessment, portfolio, transition point assessments
Other Advanced Degrees	Comp Exam Required Exit assessment, transition point assessments, field-based research projects

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

120

Applied

111

Accepted

74

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	GACE Assessments and/or teaching certification, minimum GPA of 2.50
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum graduate GPA of 3.25

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

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

Student Body

294

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.72%
Black or African American	23.81%
White or Caucasian	64%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.34%
Asian	2.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	2.04%
Unknown	3.06%

Gender

Male (20%)

Female (79%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 18

Part-time - 0

Male (3)

Female (15)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Scholarship of teaching and learning, assessing student learning, water quality and community impact, place-based education, effective instruction to support english language learners, robotics in mathematics education, science learning progressions, adolescent literacy development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address P.O. Box 8134
Statesboro, GA  30460
United States

Contact Dr. Amee Adkins
Chair
Email: adadkins@georgiasouthern.edu
Phone: 912-478-5203

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