University of California–Los Angeles Graduate School of Education and Information Studies

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Amy Gershon
Application deadline December 1
Application fee $70

University of California Los Angeles Graduate School of Education and Information Studies
TOEFL

TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required 560 paper test
87 internet-based test

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs

Applications 15
Acceptance rate 80.0%
Enrollment 12 full-time
0 part-time
Test requirements Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs

Master’s programs

Applications 630
Acceptance rate 47.0%
Enrollment 379 full-time
0 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 384
Acceptance rate 28.6%
Enrollment 427 full-time
0 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 post-baccalaureate certificate, master’s, Ph.D., Ed.D.
(10)
Categories of study offered to master’s students teaching track, administration 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
95.4 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.

education administration and supervision 14%
student counseling and personnel services 2%
curriculum and instruction 3%
educational evaluation, research, and statistics 6%
social and philosophical foundations of education 9%
education policy 14%
educational technology 1%
educational psychology 8%
elementary teacher education 14%
higher education administration 14%
secondary teacher education 26%
special education 2%
educational/instructional media design 1%

Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates 12
Master’s program graduates 200
Education specialist program graduates N/A
Doctoral program graduates 60

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 45
Part-time faculty 44
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 17.8%

Research Expenditures (2009-2010)

Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $33.5
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research 68.1%

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score 88
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 4.1
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 4.2
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students 545 – High
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students 602 – Medium
Doctoral programs acceptance rate 28.6% – Low
Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty 1.3:1 – High
Student-faculty ratio 9.5:1 – High
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) $713.6
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $33.5

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Ronald Johnson
Financial aid phone (310) 206-0400

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $0 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $14,694 per year (out-of-state)
Required fees $12,581 per year
Room and board $19,485
Books and supplies $1,953
Miscellaneous expenses N/A

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 532
Teaching assistants 9
Research assistants 143
Other appointments 9
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships 339