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The University of Akron
Overview
The University of Akron / Department of Curricular and Instructional Studies is located in Akron, OH, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Curriculum and instruction | |
| Master of Science (MS) | P-12 multi-age education | Art education |
| Master of Science (MS) | P-12 multi-age education | Drama/theatre |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Physics |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Integrated social studies |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Integrated language arts |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Life science |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Chemistry |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Chemistry and physics |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Life science and earth science |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Life science and chemistry |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Earth science and chemistry |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Earth science |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Earth science and physics |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Integrated mathematics |
| Master of Science (MS) | Adolescent to young adult education | Life science and physics |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Elementary education - literacy |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 49 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 6 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
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Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Comp Exam Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
38
Applied
36
Accepted
36
Enrolled
Applying
45
Application Fee - Domestic
70
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0; valid teaching license; Bureau of Criminal Investigation clearance |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
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| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6.5 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Teaching Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
131
Total Graduate Students
7%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 11.45% |
| White or Caucasian | 74% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2.29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 3.05% |
| Unknown | 0.76% |
Gender
Male (27%)
Female (72%)
Faculty
21
Total faculty
Full-time - 14
Part-time - 7
Male (6)
Female (15)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Creating and assessing multicultural and diverse teaching environments; literacy; children, adolescents and adults with disabilities; STEM education; curriculum theory |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 200,897 |
Location & Contact
Address
302 Buchtel Common
Akron, OH 44325
United States
Akron, OH 44325
United States
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