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Hofstra University

School of Education

Hempstead, NY

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Overview

School of Education / School of Education is located in Hempstead, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)
(Advanced Certificate)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 187
Doctoral Degrees 19
Other Advanced Degrees 49

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE
Varies
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Capstone, minimum GPA of 3.0, electronic portfolio, student teaching, practicum, internship, seminars, field work, curriculum project, clinical hours
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Qualifying hearing, dissertation
Other Advanced Degrees Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Optional
Electronic portfolio, fieldwork, internship, state exams, exit project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

529
Applied
438
Accepted
217
Enrolled
83%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE
Master's Degree Requirements Letters of recommendation, interview, portfolio, resume, essay, certification
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements 3 letters of recommendation, essay, interview, 2 years' full-time teaching

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

547
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 11.33%
Black or African American 8.96%
White or Caucasian 69%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.18%
Asian 3.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 1.83%
Unknown 2.56%

Gender

Male (29%)
Female (70%)

Faculty

74
Total faculty
Full-time - 26
Part-time - 48
Male (23)
Female (51)

Research

Focus of faculty research: How children in contexts spanning from pre-school through high school and the learning needs of children with disabilities; The theory and practice of how teachers can effectively teach children in diverse contexts; Educational leadership in K-12 and post secondary contexts; Preservice teachers and science self-efficacy; Psychometric properties of measures.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
18,720

Location & Contact

Address 100 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY  11549
United States
Contact Dr. Daniel Seabold
Dean
Email: daniel.e.seabold@hofstra.edu
Phone: 516-463-5410
Fax: 516-463-4861

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