Wayne State University College of Education

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Dr. Janice Green
Application deadline rolling
Application fee $50

Wayne State University College 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 28
Acceptance rate 85.7%
Enrollment 4 full-time
63 part-time
Test requirements Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs

Master’s programs

Applications 340
Acceptance rate 62.1%
Enrollment 437 full-time
902 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Education Specialist programs

Applications 19
Acceptance rate 63.2%
Enrollment 24 full-time
224 part-time
Test requirements Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs

Ph.D./Ed.D. programs

Applications 34
Acceptance rate 23.5%
Enrollment 127 full-time
142 part-time
Test requirements Either GRE or MAT 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, education specialist, Ph.D., Ed.D.
(12)
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 teaching track, counseling/psychology track, administration track, other
Any programs in education offered off campus Yes
Any programs in education offered through distance education Yes

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

education administration and supervision 10%
student counseling and personnel services 11%
curriculum and instruction 5%
educational evaluation, research, and statistics 3%
educational psychology 3%
elementary teacher education 7%
secondary teacher education 11%
special education 14%
technical teacher education (vocational) 1%
educational/instructional media design 9%
other 28%

Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates 0
Master’s program graduates 449
Education specialist program graduates 110
Doctoral program graduates 23

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 61
Part-time faculty 158
Full-time faculty with doctoral degrees 92%
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) $2.7
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research 33.9%

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score 34
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 2.8
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 3.3
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students 459 – Low
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students 387 – Low
Doctoral programs acceptance rate 23.5% – Low
Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty 0.4:1
Student-faculty ratio 2.9:1 – Medium
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) $45.5
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $2.7

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Albert G. Hermsen
Financial aid phone (313) 577-3378

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $479 per credit (in-state)
Full-time: $1,058 per credit (out-of-state)
Part-time: $479 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $1,058 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $1,233 per year
Room and board $6,721
Books and supplies $980
Miscellaneous expenses $3,434

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 1
Teaching assistants 3
Research assistants 9
Other appointments 1
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships 205