Florida Atlantic University College of Education

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Joanne Arlington
Application deadline N/A
Application fee $30

Florida Atlantic University College of Education
TOEFL

TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required 550 paper test

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs

Applications N/A
Acceptance rate N/A
Enrollment N/A
Test requirements N/A

Master’s programs

Applications 583
Acceptance rate 46.1%
Enrollment 275 full-time
448 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Education Specialist programs

Applications 32
Acceptance rate 50.0%
Enrollment 44 full-time
9 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Ph.D./Ed.D. programs

Applications 101
Acceptance rate 50.5%
Enrollment 43 full-time
190 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, master’s, education specialist, Ph.D., Ed.D.
(11)
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 No

Program Specialization
89.8 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.

education administration and supervision 35%
student counseling and personnel services 17%
curriculum and instruction 6%
social and philosophical foundations of education 6%
elementary teacher education 6%
special education 5%
other 25%

Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates 0
Master’s program graduates 302
Education specialist program graduates 36
Doctoral program graduates 23

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 90
Part-time faculty 197
Full-time faculty with doctoral degrees 100%
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty who received awards or were editors of educational journals during 2009 and 2010 11.1%

Research Expenditures (2009-2010)

Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $3.6
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research 24.4%

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score 28
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 2.3
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 2.8
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students 478 – Medium
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students 509 – Low
Doctoral programs acceptance rate 50.5% – Medium
Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty 0.3:1 – Low
Student-faculty ratio 1.2:1
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) $41.3
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $3.6

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Carole Pfeilsticker
Financial aid phone (561) 297-3131

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $319 per credit (in-state)
Full-time: $926 per credit (out-of-state)
Part-time: $319 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $926 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $125 per year
Room and board $9,690
Books and supplies $924
Miscellaneous expenses $3,607

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 14
Teaching assistants 23
Research assistants 43
Other appointments 0
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships 30