Overview

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

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Reading education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Reading education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	6
Other Advanced Degrees	9

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Transition point assessments
Other Advanced Degrees	Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

21

Applied

21

Accepted

17

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 Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5, teaching certification
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum 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
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

59

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.39%
Black or African American	10.17%
White or Caucasian	83%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	1.69%

Gender

Male (3%)

Female (96%)

Faculty

15

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 0

Male (6)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Emerging literacy, content literacy, digital literacies, English language learners, literature groups, phonics/whole language, interpreting literacy policy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 8144
Statesboro, GA  30460
United States

Contact Dr. Alma Stevenson
Program Director
Email: almastevenson@georgiasouthern.edu
Phone: -478 ext. 7268
Fax: 912-478

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