Overview

School of Education / School of Education is located in Norfolk, VA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Early Childhood and Elementary Education

Department of Secondary Education and School Leadership

Department of Special Education

Program in Severe Disabilities

Program in Urban Education/Administration

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	104

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam PRAXIS, GRE/GMAT Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	PRAXIS, GRE/GMAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Interview, teacher license

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

210

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.43%
Black or African American	81.43%
White or Caucasian	8%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0.95%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.9%
Unknown	5.71%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Urban, pre-elementary, and special education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 700 Park Avenue
Norfolk, VA  23504
United States

Contact Dr. Jean Braxton
Dean
Email: jbraxton@nsu.edu
Phone: 757-823-8701
Fax: 757-823-2449

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