Florida State University College of Education

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Janice Finney
Application deadline July 1
Application fee $30

Florida State University College of Education
TOEFL

TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required 550 paper test
80 internet-based test

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs

Applications 0
Acceptance rate N/A
Enrollment 0 full-time
0 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Master’s programs

Applications 598
Acceptance rate 65.4%
Enrollment 356 full-time
274 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Education Specialist programs

Applications 133
Acceptance rate 47.4%
Enrollment 53 full-time
44 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Ph.D./Ed.D. programs

Applications 226
Acceptance rate 44.7%
Enrollment 237 full-time
181 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., Ed.D.
(10)
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, other
Any programs in education offered off campus Yes
Any programs in education offered through distance education Yes

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

student counseling and personnel services 10%
curriculum and instruction 2%
educational evaluation, research, and statistics 3%
social and philosophical foundations of education 3%
education policy 11%
educational psychology 6%
elementary teacher education 3%
higher education administration 9%
special education 10%
educational/instructional media design 10%
other 32%

Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates 0
Master’s program graduates 359
Education specialist program graduates 37
Doctoral program graduates 38

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 80
Part-time faculty 1
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 7.5%

Research Expenditures (2009-2010)

Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $15.0
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research 28.8%

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score 59
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 3.4
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 3.7
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students 501 – Medium
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students 632 – High
Doctoral programs acceptance rate 44.7% – Medium
Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty 0.5:1 – Medium
Student-faculty ratio 3.7:1 – High
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) $186.9
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $15.0

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Daryl Marshall
Financial aid phone (850) 644-0539

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $305 per credit (in-state)
Full-time: $937 per credit (out-of-state)
Part-time: $305 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $937 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $68 per credit
Room and board $9,306
Books and supplies $1,000
Miscellaneous expenses $4,128

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 12
Teaching assistants 173
Research assistants 102
Other appointments 0
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships 102