Overview

School of Education / School of Education is located in Tacoma, WA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Counseling

Program in Teaching

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Master of Education (M Ed)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	42

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, WEST-E or NES, WEST-B or ACT/SAT Capstone course (for M!Ed); project (for MAT)

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

93

Applied

61

Accepted

44

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	March 1st	March 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test, WEST-E or NES, WEST-B or ACT/SAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Two education foundation prerequisite courses (for MAT); interview (for M!Ed)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 31
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

55

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.64%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.82%
Asian	5.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	9.09%
Unknown	10.91%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Faculty

10

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 2

Male (3)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Pre-service teacher learning and public school partnerships, creating equitable classrooms, literacy development, teaching social studies, suicide prevention
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1500 North Warner Street
Tacoma, WA  98416
United States

Contact Amy Ryken
Dean
Email: aryken@pugetsound.edu
Phone: 253-879-2810
Fax: 253-879-3926

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