Education School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Patrick Sullivan |
| Application deadline | January 15 |
| Application fee | $40 |
TOEFL
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 paper test 80 internet-based test |
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs
| Applications | 19 |
| Acceptance rate | 89.5% |
| Enrollment | 4 full-time 4 part-time |
| Test requirements | GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs |
Master’s programs
| Applications | 601 |
| Acceptance rate | 61.2% |
| Enrollment | 266 full-time 134 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 | 217 |
| Acceptance rate | 49.8% |
| Enrollment | 124 full-time 204 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. |
| (11)Programs/courses offered in | |
| 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 | N/A |
| Any programs in education offered off campus | Yes |
| Any programs in education offered through distance education | Yes |
Program Specialization
98.9 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 | 5 |
| Master’s program graduates | 229 |
| Education specialist program graduates | N/A |
| Doctoral program graduates | 39 |
Faculty Resources
| Full-time faculty | 51 |
| Part-time faculty | 10 |
| 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 | 31.4% |
Research Expenditures (2009-2010)
| Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) | $6.3 |
| Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research | 77.4% |
Education School Ranking
Education Ranking Scores
| Score | 56 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 3.6 |
| Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) | 3.9 |
| Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students | 558 – High |
| Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students | 609 – Medium |
| Doctoral programs acceptance rate | 49.8% – Medium |
| Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty | 0.7:1 – Medium |
| Student-faculty ratio | 3.8:1 – High |
| Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) | $119.4 |
| Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) | $6.3 |
Education School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | Suzanne Peters |
| Financial aid phone | (413) 577-0555 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $110 per credit (in-state) Full-time: $414 per credit (out-of-state) Part-time: $110 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $414 per credit (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | $8,286 per year |
| Room and board | $9,900 |
| Books and supplies | $1,000 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $1,000 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 35 |
| Teaching assistants | 149 |
| Research assistants | 139 |
| Other appointments | 359 |
| Students receiving grants and/or scholarships | 69 |