Overview

College of Education / College of Education is located in Colorado Springs, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
(Certificate)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	180
Doctoral Degrees	8
Other Advanced Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (recommended but not required) Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

202

Applied

180

Accepted

154

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (recommended but not required)
Master's Degree Requirements	Career goal statement, professional references
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

468

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.6%
Black or African American	4.06%
White or Caucasian	70%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.21%
Two or more races	5.34%
Unknown	1.28%

Gender

Male (23%)

Female (76%)

Faculty

104

Total faculty

Full-time - 34

Part-time - 70

Male (29)

Female (75)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Linguistically diverse education, education policy, evidence-based reading and writing instruction, school counseling, leadership, inclusive schooling
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO  80918
United States

Contact Joe Wehrman
Interim/Acting Dean
Email: jwehrman@uccs.edu
Phone: 719-255-4133

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