Education School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | James Cotter |
| Application deadline | N/A |
| Application fee | $50 |
TOEFL
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 paper test 79 internet-based test |
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs
| Applications | 81 |
| Acceptance rate | 72.8% |
| Enrollment | 429 full-time 179 part-time |
| Test requirements | Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs |
Master’s programs
| Applications | 656 |
| Acceptance rate | 44.7% |
| Enrollment | 347 full-time 243 part-time |
| Test requirements | Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs |
Education Specialist programs
| Applications | 46 |
| Acceptance rate | 8.7% |
| Enrollment | 10 full-time 7 part-time |
| Test requirements | GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs |
Ph.D./Ed.D. programs
| Applications | 294 |
| Acceptance rate | 44.2% |
| Enrollment | 478 full-time 71 part-time |
| Test requirements | GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs |
Education School Academics
Degree and Program Offerings
| Degree programs offered | bachelor’s, post-baccalaureate certificate, master’s, education specialist, Ph.D. |
| (11)Programs/courses offered in | |
| Categories of study offered to master’s students | teaching track, counseling/psychology track, administration track, research/policy track, other |
| Categories of study offered to education specialist students | teaching track, counseling/psychology track, administration track |
| Any programs in education offered off campus | Yes |
| Any programs in education offered through distance education | Yes |
Program Specialization
74.7 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
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Graduates (2010)
| Certificate program graduates | 534 |
| Master’s program graduates | 421 |
| Education specialist program graduates | 13 |
| Doctoral program graduates | 76 |
Faculty Resources
| Full-time faculty | 103 |
| Part-time faculty | 8 |
| Full-time faculty with doctoral degrees | 99% |
| Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty who received awards or were editors of educational journals during 2009 and 2010 | 23.3% |
Research Expenditures (2009-2010)
| Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) | $22.1 |
| Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research | 53.2% |
Education School Ranking
Education Ranking Scores
| Score | 75 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 4.4 |
| Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) | 4.3 |
| Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students | 528 – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students | 607 – Medium |
| Doctoral programs acceptance rate | 44.2% – Medium |
| Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty | 0.7:1 – Medium |
| Student-faculty ratio | 4.9:1 – High |
| Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) | $198.8 |
| Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) | $22.1 |
Education School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | Rick Shipman |
| Financial aid phone | (517) 353-5940 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $565 per credit (in-state) Full-time: $1,078 per credit (out-of-state) Part-time: $565 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $1,078 per credit (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | $68 per year |
| Room and board | $8,550 |
| Books and supplies | $1,380 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $4,222 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 909 |
| Teaching assistants | 164 |
| Research assistants | 214 |
| Other appointments | N/A |
| Students receiving grants and/or scholarships | 84 |