Education School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Brenda Herring |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| Application fee | $25 |
TOEFL
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 paper test 80 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 | N/A |
| Acceptance rate | N/A |
| Enrollment | 116 full-time 441 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 | 0 full-time 6 part-time |
| Test requirements | GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs |
Ph.D./Ed.D. programs
| Applications | N/A |
| Acceptance rate | N/A |
| Enrollment | 19 full-time 15 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, Ph.D. |
| (8)Programs/courses offered in | |
| Categories of study offered to master’s students | teaching track, counseling/psychology track, administration track, other |
| Categories of study offered to education specialist students | administration track |
| Any programs in education offered off campus | No |
| Any programs in education offered through distance education | Yes |
Program Specialization
Program specialization percentages are based on reported information and may be incorrect. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
Graduates (2010)
| Certificate program graduates | 0 |
| Master’s program graduates | 244 |
| Education specialist program graduates | 2 |
| Doctoral program graduates | 3 |
Faculty Resources
| Full-time faculty | 55 |
| Part-time faculty | 22 |
| 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) | $1.1 |
| Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research | 12.5% |
Education School Ranking
Education Ranking Scores
| Score | N/A |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 2.1 |
| Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) | 3.1 |
| Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students | N/A |
| Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students | N/A |
| Doctoral programs acceptance rate | N/A |
| Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty | 0.1:1 – Low |
| Student-faculty ratio | 0.4:1 – Low |
| Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) | $22.6 |
| Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) | $1.1 |
Education School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | Cheryl Lyons |
| Financial aid phone | (501) 450-3140 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $215 per credit (in-state) Full-time: $430 per credit (out-of-state) Part-time: $215 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $430 per credit (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | $47 per credit |
| Room and board | $5,030 |
| Books and supplies | $706 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $4,220 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 57 |
| Teaching assistants | 0 |
| Research assistants | 3 |
| Other appointments | 16 |
| Students receiving grants and/or scholarships | 59 |