Overview

School of Professional Studies / School of Professional Studies is located in Alva, OK, in a rural setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Adult Education Management and Administration

Program in Counseling Psychology

Program in Curriculum and Instruction

Program in Educational Leadership

Program in Elementary Education

Program in School Counseling

Program in Secondary Education

Reading Specialist Program

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction
Master of Education (M Ed)	Elementary education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Reading specialist
Master of Education (M Ed)	School counseling
Master of Education (M Ed)	Secondary education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational leadership
Master of Counseling Psychology (MCP)	Counseling psychology
Master of Education (M Ed)	Adult education management and administration

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	75

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional Portfolio

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

89

Applied

87

Accepted

87

Enrolled

Applying

15

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1

Student Body

178

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.69%
Black or African American	3.93%
White or Caucasian	92%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (28%)

Female (71%)

Faculty

56

Total faculty

Full-time - 29

Part-time - 27

Male (24)

Female (32)

Location & Contact

Address 709 Oklahoma Boulevard
Alva, OK  73717-2799
United States

Contact Dr. Shawn Holliday
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
Email: spholliday@nwosu.edu
Phone: 580-327-8451

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