Overview

School of Education / School of Education is located in Fairbanks, AK, in a small setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Counseling

Program in Education

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	43
Other Advanced Degrees	30

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam bachelor's degree from accredited institution with minimum cumulative undergraduate and major GPA of 3.0 Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral defense of project or thesis, student teaching
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral defense of thesis or dissertation
Other Advanced Degrees	Oral defense of thesis

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

79

Applied

34

Accepted

29

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	February 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 15th	August 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Bachelor's degree from accredited institution with minimum cumulative undergraduate and major GPA of 3.0
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree from accredited institution with minimum cumulative undergraduate and major GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree from accredited institution with minimum cumulative undergraduate and major GPA of 3.0
Additional Entrance Requirements	Bachelor's degree from accredited institution with minimum cumulative undergraduate and major GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$18,587

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

143

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.79%
Black or African American	1.4%
White or Caucasian	73%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.8%
Asian	3.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	4.2%
Unknown	4.9%

Gender

Male (25%)

Female (74%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 2

Male (5)

Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Deepening understanding of academic and pedagogical knowledge, deepening understanding of the cultural, environmental, and emotional context of the children, the family and the community
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	54,000

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 756480
Fairbanks, AK  99775
United States

Contact Dr. Amy Vinlove
Director
Email: uaf-soe-school@alaska.edu
Phone: 907-474-7341

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