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Kent State University
Overview
Kent State University / Program in Special Education is located in Kent, OH, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Education (M Ed) | Mild/moderate intervention | |
| Master of Education (M Ed) | Deaf education | |
| Master of Education (M Ed) | Educational interpreter K-12 | |
| Master of Education (M Ed) | Transition to work | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Special education | |
| Specialist in Education (Ed S) | Special education | |
| Master of Education (M Ed) | Early childhood education | |
| Master of Education (M Ed) | General special education |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 35 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 4 |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
81
Applied
21
Accepted
Applying
45
Application Fee - Domestic
60
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75, moral character form, 2 letters of reference, goals statement | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Goals statement, 2 letters of reference, interview, resume | |
| Additional Entrance Requirements | Goals statement, 2 letters of reference, interview, resume |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | April 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
101
Total Graduate Students
44%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
55%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7.92% |
| White or Caucasian | 84% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 0.99% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.98% |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 1.98% |
Gender
Male (12%)
Female (87%)
Faculty
23
Total faculty
Full-time - 12
Part-time - 11
Male (4)
Female (19)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Social/emotional needs of gifted, inclusion transition services, early intervention/ecobehavioral assessments, applied behavioral analysis |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 5190
Kent, OH 44242-0001
United States
Kent, OH 44242-0001
United States
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