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Manhattanville College

Program in Literacy Education

Purchase, NY

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Overview

Program in Literacy Education / Program in Literacy Education is located in Purchase, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Professional Studies (MPS) Literacy (birth-grade 6) and special education childhood (grades 1-6)
Master of Professional Studies (MPS) Literacy specialist (grades 5-12)
Master of Professional Studies (MPS) Literacy specialist (birth-grade 6)
(Advanced Certificate) Science of reading: multisensory instruction - the rose institute for learning and literacy
Master of Professional Studies (MPS) Literacy 5-12; special education generalist 7-12; special ed specialist 7-12

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 2
Other Advanced Degrees 2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam for programs leading to certification, candidates must submit scores from GRE or MAT(Miller Analogies Test)
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Student teaching, research seminars, portfolios, internships, writing assessment

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5
Applied
4
Accepted
4
Enrolled
80%

Applying

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam For programs leading to certification, candidates must submit scores from GRE or MAT(Miller Analogies Test)
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, all transcripts from all colleges and universities attended, 2 letters of recommendation, interview, essay (2-3 page personal statement that describes reasons for choosing education as profession and personal philosophy of education), proof of immunization (for those born after 1957)

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Recommended TOEFL IBT score: 110
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 8

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$36,075
Tuition & Fees
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards November 6
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

18
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.56%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 77%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 16.67%

Gender

Male (5%)
Female (94%)

Faculty

17
Total faculty
Full-time - 3
Part-time - 14
Male (1)
Female (16)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Power of story for literacy development, English learners
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 2900 Purchase Street
Purchase, NY  10577-2132
United States
Contact Dr. Shelley Wepner
Dean and Professor
Email: Shelley.Wepner@mville.edu
Phone: 914-323-3153

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