Overview

Program in Teaching / Program in Teaching is located in Tacoma, WA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Secondary education
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Elementary education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	33

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
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 WEST-E or NES, WEST-B or ACT/SAT Project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

60

Applied

41

Accepted

27

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	WEST-E or NES, WEST-B or ACT/SAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Two education foundation prerequisite courses; minor in content area (for secondary education)

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$32,175

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

28

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	67%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.57%
Asian	7.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	10.71%
Unknown	10.71%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 6

Part-time - 1

Male (3)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Pre-service teacher learning, public school partnerships and professional development, creating equitable classrooms, literacy development, teaching social studies
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

Larger Map