Overview

School of Education / School of Education is located in Newark, DE, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership
Master of Arts (MA)	Teaching English as a second language (TESL)
Master of Arts (MA)	School psychology
Master of Instruction (MI)	Instruction
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Higher education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Reading
Master of Education (M Ed)	School leadership
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	School psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	100
Doctoral Degrees	40

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

307

Applied

123

Accepted

88

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	February 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

399

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.51%
Black or African American	7.27%
White or Caucasian	78%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.25%
Asian	2.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	1.25%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

48

Total faculty

Full-time - 47

Part-time - 1

Male (21)

Female (27)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Teacher education; curriculum theory and development; community based education models, educational leadership
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	12,500,000

Location & Contact

Address 210 South College Avenue
Newark, DE  19716
United States

Contact Dr. Nancy W. Brickhouse
Phone: 302-831-2792

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