Overview

Program in Exceptional Learning / Program in Exceptional Learning is located in Cookeville, TN, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Program planning and evaluation
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied behavior analysis
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Literacy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Stem education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

30

Applied

20

Accepted

14

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

40

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	October 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1

Student Body

44

Total Graduate Students

11%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.27%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	86%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Location & Contact

Address North Dixie Avenue
Cookeville, TN  38505
United States

Contact Dr. Lisa Zagumny
Dean, College of Education
Email: lzagumny@tntech.edu
Phone: 931-372-3078
Fax: 931-372-3517

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