Louisiana State University–Baton Rouge College of Education

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Renee Renegar
Application deadline May 15
Application fee $25

Louisiana State University Baton Rouge College of Education
TOEFL

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

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs

Applications N/A
Acceptance rate N/A
Enrollment 4 part-time
Test requirements Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs

Master’s programs

Applications 281
Acceptance rate 79.4%
Enrollment 198 full-time
87 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Education Specialist programs

Applications 14
Acceptance rate 42.9%
Enrollment 2 full-time
19 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Ph.D./Ed.D. programs

Applications 62
Acceptance rate 67.7%
Enrollment 101 full-time
96 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.
(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 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 5%
student counseling and personnel services 5%
curriculum and instruction 15%
educational evaluation, research, and statistics 1%
educational technology 7%
educational psychology 5%
elementary teacher education 7%
higher education administration 12%
secondary teacher education 8%
special education 8%
other 28%

Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates 0
Master’s program graduates 148
Education specialist program graduates 18
Doctoral program graduates 20

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 116
Part-time faculty 26
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 0.9%

Research Expenditures (2009-2010)

Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $7.4
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research 34.8%

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score 41
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 3.0
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 3.6
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students 461 – Low
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students 475 – Low
Doctoral programs acceptance rate 67.7% – High
Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty 0.2:1 – Low
Student-faculty ratio 1.1:1
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) $64.1
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $7.4

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Mary Parker
Financial aid phone (225) 578-3103

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $4,551 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $15,358 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $2,127 per year (in-state)
Part-time: $6,721 per year (out-of-state)
Required fees $1,685 per year
Room and board $8,650
Books and supplies $1,500
Miscellaneous expenses $2,870

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 10
Teaching assistants 21
Research assistants 52
Other appointments 12
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships 187