Overview

Program in Elementary Education / Program in Elementary Education is located in Statesboro, GA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Elementary education
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Elementary education
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Elementary education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	35
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	18

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GACE Assessment Portfolio, transition point assessments, exit assessment
Other Advanced Degrees	Comp Exam Required Field based research projects, assessments

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

29

Applied

29

Accepted

25

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 1st	April 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GACE Assessment
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, teaching certification
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25, teaching certification

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

230

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.04%
Black or African American	17.39%
White or Caucasian	74%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.04%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (2%)

Female (97%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Technology, effective instructional strategies, multiculturalism, children's literature, school violence
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 8134
Statesboro, GA  30460
United States

Contact Dr. Yasar Bodur
Department Chair
Email: ybodur@georgiasouthern.edu
Phone: -478 ext. 7285

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