Overview

Doctor of Education in Literacy Program / Doctor of Education in Literacy Program is located in Elgin, IL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Education (Ed D)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required 4 authentic benchmark assessments

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5

Applied

5

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

200

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	November 15th	November 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Resume/curriculum vitae; official transcript(s) of all master's work; three letters of recommendation; minimum GPA of 3.35; essay; interview; live writing sample

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	November 15
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

31

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.23%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	90%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	6.45%

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 13

Male (2)

Female (15)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Literacy, administration, social learning theory, funds of knowledge
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1151 North State Street
Elgin, IL  60123-1498
United States

Contact Dr. Brenda Buckley-Hughes
Co-Director
Email: bbuckley-hughes@judsonu.edu
Phone: 847-628-1060

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