College of Education and Human Development

Overview

University of Maine / College of Education and Human Development is located in Orono, ME.

Departments & Programs

School of Educational Leadership, Higher Education, and Human Development

School of Kinesiology, Physical Education and Athletic Training

School of Learning and Teaching

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Certificate of Graduate Studies (CGS)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Master of Science (MS)
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Master of Education (M Ed)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	110
Doctoral Degrees	7
Other Advanced Degrees	52

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 General Test, MAT Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

230

Applied

205

Accepted

125

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test, MAT
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Additional Entrance Requirements	MA, M Ed, or MS

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

394

Total Graduate Students

65%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

34%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.78%
Black or African American	0.76%
White or Caucasian	81%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.79%
Asian	0.76%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.27%
Unknown	9.9%

Gender

Male (18%)

Female (81%)

Faculty

82

Total faculty

Full-time - 35

Part-time - 47

Male (29)

Female (53)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Student hazing and hazing prevention epidemiology and birth defects prevention theories of science thinking and learning using writing to improve performance in athletics rural poverty and education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	4,985,570

Location & Contact

Address Orono, ME  04469
United States

Contact Dr. Timothy Reagan
Dean
Phone: 207-581-2441
Fax: 207-581-2423

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