Overview

Department of Education / Department of Education is located in Syracuse, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Adolescent education
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Adolescent education/special education
Master of Science Teaching (MST)	Adolescent foreign language and students with disabilities	Grades 7-12
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	School building leader
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)	School building leadership
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)	School district business leader
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Special education
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Urban studies
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Childhood education/special education
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Secondary education
Master of Science Teaching (MST)	Adolescent science and students with disabilities	Grades 7-12
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	School district leader
Master of Science Teaching (MST)	Adolescent english and students with disabilities	Grades 7-12
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Teaching English to speakers of other languages
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)	School district leadership
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	General education
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Literacy education	Grades 5-12
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Literacy education	Birth to grade 6
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	School district business leader
Master of Science Teaching (MST)	Adolescent math and students with disabilities	Grades 7-12

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	45
Other Advanced Degrees	55

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required 30 credit hours
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required This is a 60 credit program, with 15 credits of core courses, 9 credits of research, 15 credits of professional leadership, and 21 credits of dissertation seminars.
Other Advanced Degrees	Varies by program

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

79

Applied

66

Accepted

39

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 15th	March 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree with minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, 2 letters of recommendation, official transcripts; personal statement
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3.5 or higher GPA from an accredited master's degree program; 3 years working in leadership or management position; official transcripts; 3 letters of recommendation; reflective essay; interview; resume official transcripts
Additional Entrance Requirements	Bachelor's degree with minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, 2 letters of recommendation; resume; official transcripts; personal statement; gainful employment disclosure

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

148

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.7%
Black or African American	4.05%
White or Caucasian	91%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.03%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (20%)

Female (79%)

Faculty

22

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 17

Male (8)

Female (14)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Minority teachers, special education, multiculturalism, literacy, technology, media literacy learning, autism, school district organization, service-learning, higher level problem solving, teacher leadership
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1419 Salt Springs Road
Department of Education, Reilly Hall, Room 101
Syracuse, NY  13214
United States

Contact Dr. Wen Ma
Chair, Department of Education
Email: maw@lemoyne.edu
Phone: 315-445-4376
Fax: 315-445-4744

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