Overview

Program in Middle Grades Education / Program in Middle Grades Education is located in Stateboro, GA.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Specialist in Education (EdS)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Middle grades education
Master of Education (MEd)	Middle grades education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	32
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Portfolio, transition point assessments, exit assessment
Other Advanced Degrees	Comp Exam Required Field-based research projects, assessments

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

13

Applied

10

Accepted

6

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	Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, teaching certification
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25, teaching certification

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

31

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	12.9%
White or Caucasian	80%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	6.45%

Gender

Male (29%)

Female (70%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 0

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Scholarship of teaching and learning, assessing student learning, water quality and community impact, 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
Stateboro, GA  30460
United States

Contact Dr. Shelli Casler-Failing
Program Director
Email: scaslerfailing@georgiasouthern.edu
Phone: 912-478-5983

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