Education School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Dr. Albert Nylander |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| Application fee | $30 |
TOEFL
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 525 paper test 70 internet-based test |
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs
| Applications | N/A |
| Acceptance rate | N/A |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Test requirements | N/A |
Master’s programs
| Applications | 157 |
| Acceptance rate | 89.2% |
| Enrollment | 117 full-time 264 part-time |
| Test requirements | GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs |
Education Specialist programs
| Applications | 45 |
| Acceptance rate | 93.3% |
| Enrollment | 8 full-time 96 part-time |
| Test requirements | GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs |
Ph.D./Ed.D. programs
| Applications | 20 |
| Acceptance rate | 90.0% |
| Enrollment | 3 full-time 57 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, Ed.D. |
| (8)Programs/courses offered in | |
| Categories of study offered to master’s students | teaching track, counseling/psychology track, administration track |
| Categories of study offered to education specialist students | teaching track, administration track |
| Any programs in education offered off campus | Yes |
| Any programs in education offered through distance education | Yes |
Program Specialization
96.9 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 | 0 |
| Master’s program graduates | 134 |
| Education specialist program graduates | 20 |
| Doctoral program graduates | 2 |
Faculty Resources
| Full-time faculty | 18 |
| Part-time faculty | 26 |
| Full-time faculty with doctoral degrees | 89% |
| Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty who received awards or were editors of educational journals during 2009 and 2010 | 0.0% |
Research Expenditures (2009-2010)
| Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) | $2.6 |
| Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research | 34.8% |
Education School Ranking
Education Ranking Scores
| Score | 28 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 1.8 |
| Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) | 3.5 |
| Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students | N/A |
| Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students | N/A |
| Doctoral programs acceptance rate | 90.0% – High |
| Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty | 0.1:1 – Low |
| Student-faculty ratio | 1.2:1 – Medium |
| Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) | $115.0 |
| Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) | $2.6 |
Education School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | Ann Margaret Mullins |
| Financial aid phone | (662) 846-4670 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $4,347 per year (in-state) Full-time: $12,054 per year (out-of-state) Part-time: $270 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $698 per credit (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | $504 per year |
| Room and board | $6,668 |
| Books and supplies | $800 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $3,457 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | N/A |
| Teaching assistants | N/A |
| Research assistants | 17 |
| Other appointments | N/A |
| Students receiving grants and/or scholarships | 52 |