The University of North Carolina at Charlotte / Department of Middle, Secondary and K-12 Education is located in Charlotte, NC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Middle grades and secondary education
(Graduate Certificate)	Teaching English as a second language
Master of Education (M Ed)	Teaching English as a second language

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	25

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Applied

Accepted

Enrolled

Applying

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university; minimum GPA of 3.0 in undergraduate work; North Carolina Class A teaching license in appropriate middle grades or secondary education field; minimum of two years' teaching experience; written narrative providing statement of purpose for master's degree study; letters of recommendation
Additional Entrance Requirements	Bachelor's degree from accredited institution; minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.5 overall or 3.0 in senior year, or 15 hours taken in the last 5 years; satisfactory recommendations from three persons knowledgeable of applicant's interactions with children or adolescents; statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 523 TOEFL IBT score: 70
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

Total Graduate Students

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.1%
Black or African American	20.88%
White or Caucasian	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	1.1%

Gender

Male (12%)

Female (87%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	309,255

Location & Contact

Address 9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
United States

Contact Scott Kissau
Chair
Email: spkissau@uncc.edu
Phone: 704-687-8875

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