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Orlean Beeson School of Education

Birmingham, AL

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Overview

Orlean Beeson School of Education / Orlean Beeson School of Education is located in Birmingham, AL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Education (MSE) Secondary Teaching fields
Master of Science in Education (MSE) Collaborative
Specialist in Education (Ed S) Instructional leadership
Master of Science Education (MSE) Instructional leadership
Master of Science in Education (MSE) Elementary
Doctor of Education (Ed D) Educational leadership Ed. lead/org. lead.
Doctor of Education (Ed D) Educational leadership Educational leadership/organizational leadership
Master of Science in Education (MSE) Instructional leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 30
Doctoral Degrees 35
Other Advanced Degrees 7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam MAT, GRE, Praxis, Praxis II
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Some
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

39
Applied
33
Accepted
17
Enrolled
85%

Applying

35
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline July 15th July 15th Yes
Winter deadline November 15th November 15th Yes
Spring deadline November 15th November 15th Yes
Summer deadline May 15th May 15th Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam MAT, GRE, Praxis, Praxis II
Master's Degree Requirements Essay, employment verification form, interview, transcripts, recommendations, resume', portfolio
Doctoral Degree Requirements Resume', interview, transcripts, recommendations, essay
Additional Entrance Requirements Essay, employment verification form, transcripts, recommendations

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 575
TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$30,000
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

163
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 1.23%
Black or African American 46.63%
White or Caucasian 46%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.23%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.68%
Unknown 0.61%

Gender

Male (22%)
Female (77%)

Faculty

16
Total faculty
Full-time - 11
Part-time - 5
Male (3)
Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Principal leadership, teacher organization, commitment mentoring, professional development, middle grades leadership coaching, administrator effectiveness, character development, teacher efficacy related to stem, professional growth
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
2,384

Location & Contact

Address 800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL  35229
United States
Contact Dr. Anna McEwan
Dean
Email: amcewan@samford.edu
Phone: -726-2745

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