School of Education and Social Policy

Overview

Merrimack College / School of Education and Social Policy is located in North Andover, MA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS)	Educational leadership
Master of Education (M Ed)	English as a second language (prek-6)
Master of Science (MS)	Criminology and criminal justice

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	177

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Massachusetts Teacher Education Licensure (MTEL) Practicum, portfolio, and state test (for licensure track); capstone (for higher education, curriculum and instruction, and community engagement tracks)
Other Advanced Degrees	Capstone

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

511

Applied

433

Accepted

291

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 24th	July 30th	No
Spring deadline	January 10th	December 10th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Massachusetts Teacher Education Licensure (MTEL)
Master's Degree Requirements	Official transcripts from other colleges, resume, personal statement, 2 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 84
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

444

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.95%
Black or African American	2.48%
White or Caucasian	84%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	0.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.23%
Two or more races	2.7%
Unknown	9.23%

Gender

Male (13%)

Female (86%)

Faculty

64

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 53

Male (18)

Female (46)

Location & Contact

Address 315 Turnpike Street
North Andover, MA  01845-5800
United States

Contact Dr. Isabelle Cherney
Dean
Email: cherneyi@merrimack.edu
Phone: 978-837-5338

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