Washington State University College of Education

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Pat Sturko
Application deadline January 10
Application fee $50

Washington State University College of Education
TOEFL

TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required 550 paper test
80 internet-based test

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs

Applications 150
Acceptance rate 82.0%
Enrollment 13 full-time
355 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Master’s programs

Applications 294
Acceptance rate 39.5%
Enrollment 135 full-time
224 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 233
Acceptance rate 32.6%
Enrollment 81 full-time
138 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, post-baccalaureate certificate, master’s, Ph.D., Ed.D.
(9)
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
61.1 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.

education administration and supervision 22%
student counseling and personnel services 17%
curriculum and instruction 10%
social and philosophical foundations of education 3%
educational psychology 2%
elementary teacher education 6%
higher education administration 9%
secondary teacher education 5%
special education 5%
other 22%

Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates 241
Master’s program graduates 184
Education specialist program graduates 0
Doctoral program graduates 24

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 59
Part-time faculty 20
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) $3.3
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research 40.3%

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score 49
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 3.1
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 3.9
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students 518 – Medium
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students 615 – High
Doctoral programs acceptance rate 32.6% – Low
Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty 0.4:1
Student-faculty ratio 2.2:1 – Medium
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) $53.9
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $3.3

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Chio Flores
Financial aid phone (509) 335-9711

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $8,852 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $21,650 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $443 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $1,083 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $846 per year
Room and board $9,820
Books and supplies $1,104
Miscellaneous expenses $2,108

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 7
Teaching assistants 11
Research assistants 23
Other appointments 60
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships 130