Education School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Susan Olson |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| Application fee | $75 |
TOEFL
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 600 paper test |
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs
| Applications | 408 |
| Acceptance rate | 16.7% |
| Enrollment | 76 part-time |
| Test requirements | Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs |
Master’s programs
| Applications | 188 |
| Acceptance rate | 77.1% |
| Enrollment | 102 full-time 151 part-time |
| Test requirements | GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs |
Education Specialist programs
| Applications | N/A |
| Acceptance rate | N/A |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Test requirements | N/A |
Ph.D./Ed.D. programs
| Applications | 146 |
| Acceptance rate | 13.0% |
| Enrollment | 64 full-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, Ph.D. | |||
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| Categories of study offered to master’s students | teaching track, research/policy track, other | |||
| Categories of study offered to education specialist students | N/A | |||
| 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.
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Graduates (2010)
| Certificate program graduates | 61 |
| Master’s program graduates | 121 |
| Education specialist program graduates | N/A |
| Doctoral program graduates | 8 |
Faculty Resources
| Full-time faculty | 31 |
| Part-time faculty | 68 |
| 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 | 25.8% |
Research Expenditures (2009-2010)
| Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) | $12.1 |
| Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research | 89.3% |
Education School Ranking
Education Ranking Scores
| Score | 85 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 4.0 |
| Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) | 4.4 |
| Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students | 642 – High |
| Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students | 741 – High |
| Doctoral programs acceptance rate | 13.0% – Low |
| Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty | 0.3:1 – Low |
| Student-faculty ratio | 2.1:1 – Medium |
| Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) | $431.5 |
| Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) | $12.1 |
Education School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | Susan Olson |
| Financial aid phone | (847) 467-2789 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $39,840 per year Part-time: $4,427 per credit |
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| Required fees | $232 per year |
| Room and board | N/A |
| Books and supplies | N/A |
| Miscellaneous expenses | N/A |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 36 |
| Teaching assistants | 15 |
| Research assistants | 23 |
| Other appointments | 0 |
| Students receiving grants and/or scholarships | 6 |