Overview

Department of Early Childhood Education / Department of Early Childhood Education is located in Atlanta, GA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Mathematics education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Early childhood and elementary education
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Early childhood education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Early childhood education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Urban education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	13
Other Advanced Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

199

Applied

175

Accepted

150

Enrolled

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Undergraduate diploma
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree
Additional Entrance Requirements	Master's degree

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

142

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.38%
Black or African American	45.77%
White or Caucasian	31%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.11%
Unknown	0.7%

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 18

Part-time - 1

Male (3)

Female (16)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Teacher development; language arts/literacy education; mathematics education; intersection of science, urban, and multicultural education; diversity in education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 33 Gilmer Street
Atlanta, GA  30302-3083
United States

Phone: 404-651-2000

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