University of Mississippi School of Education

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Dr. Maurice Eftink
Application deadline rolling
Application fee $40

University of Mississippi School 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 N/A
Test requirements N/A

Master’s programs

Applications 846
Acceptance rate 28.4%
Enrollment 155 full-time
283 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Education Specialist programs

Applications 111
Acceptance rate 41.4%
Enrollment 13 full-time
73 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Ph.D./Ed.D. programs

Applications 100
Acceptance rate 30.0%
Enrollment 42 full-time
79 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., Ed.D.
Programs/courses offered in
curriculum and instruction
education administration
higher education administration
student counseling
Categories of study offered to master’s students teaching track, counseling/psychology track, administration track, other
Categories of study offered to education specialist students teaching track, counseling/psychology track, administration track
Any programs in education offered off campus Yes
Any programs in education offered through distance education No

Program Specialization
97.7 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.

education administration and supervision 19%
student counseling and personnel services 17%
curriculum and instruction 50%
higher education administration 15%

Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates 0
Master’s program graduates 227
Education specialist program graduates 42
Doctoral program graduates 24

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 43
Part-time faculty 46
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) $5.6
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research 25.0%

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score 46
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 2.8
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 3.9
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students 461 – Low
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students 548 – Medium
Doctoral programs acceptance rate 30.0% – Low
Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty 0.6:1 – Medium
Student-faculty ratio 1.6:1 – Medium
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) $141.1
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $5.6

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Laura Diven-Brown
Financial aid phone (662) 915-5788

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $302 per credit (in-state)
Full-time: $772 per credit (out-of-state)
Part-time: $302 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $772 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees N/A
Room and board $12,858
Books and supplies $1,200
Miscellaneous expenses $4,416

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 0
Teaching assistants 15
Research assistants 7
Other appointments 0
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships 424