Catholic University of America Department of Education

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Christine Mica
Application deadline August 1
Application fee $55

Catholic University of America Department of Education
TOEFL

TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required 580 paper test
92 internet-based test

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs

Applications 2
Acceptance rate 100.0%
Enrollment 0 full-time
3 part-time
Test requirements Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs

Master’s programs

Applications 30
Acceptance rate 63.3%
Enrollment 6 full-time
11 part-time
Test requirements Either GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Education Specialist programs

Applications 5
Acceptance rate 60.0%
Enrollment 0 full-time
2 part-time
Test requirements Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs

Ph.D./Ed.D. programs

Applications 16
Acceptance rate 50.0%
Enrollment 0 full-time
31 part-time
Test requirements Either GRE or MAT 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.
Programs/courses offered in
education administration
education policy
educational psychology
secondary teacher education
special education
Categories of study offered to master’s students teaching track
Categories of study offered to education specialist students teaching track
Any programs in education offered off campus No
Any programs in education offered through distance education No

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

education administration and supervision 8%
educational psychology 25%
special education 15%
other 53%

Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates 0
Master’s program graduates 12
Education specialist program graduates 0
Doctoral program graduates 3

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 8
Part-time faculty 3
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 0.0%

Research Expenditures (2009-2010)

Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $0.2
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research 33.3%

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score 39
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 2.8
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 4.0
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students N/A
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students N/A
Doctoral programs acceptance rate 50.0% – Medium
Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty 0.3:1
Student-faculty ratio 1.3:1 – Medium
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) $23.1
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $0.2

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Donald Bosse
Financial aid phone (202) 319-5307

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $33,580 per year
Part-time: $1,315 per credit
Required fees $80 per year
Room and board $15,198
Books and supplies $1,250
Miscellaneous expenses $2,500

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 1
Teaching assistants 2
Research assistants 1
Other appointments N/A
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships 22