Western Connecticut State University Education Department

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Mr. Steven Goetsch
Application deadline rolling
Application fee $50

Western Connecticut State University Education Department
TOEFL

TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required 550 paper test

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs

Applications N/A
Acceptance rate N/A
Enrollment N/A
Test requirements Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs

Master’s programs

Applications N/A
Acceptance rate N/A
Enrollment 16 full-time
200 part-time
Test requirements Either GRE or MAT 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 N/A
Acceptance rate N/A
Enrollment 49 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, Ed.D.
(9)
Categories of study offered to master’s students teaching track, counseling/psychology track
Categories of study offered to education specialist students teaching track
Any programs in education offered off campus No
Any programs in education offered through distance education No

Program Specialization
18.5 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates N/A
Master’s program graduates 100
Education specialist program graduates N/A
Doctoral program graduates 12

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 15
Part-time faculty 0
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 26.7%

Research Expenditures (2009-2010)

Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions)
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research N/A

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score N/A
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 1.8
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 2.9
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 N/A
Student-faculty ratio 1.1:1 – Low
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands)
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions)

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Nancy Barton
Financial aid phone (203) 837-8528

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $4,946 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $10,105 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $417 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $423 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $110 per year
Room and board $10,168
Books and supplies $500
Miscellaneous expenses $750

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships N/A
Teaching assistants N/A
Research assistants N/A
Other appointments N/A
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships N/A