Overview

Program in Childhood Education / Program in Childhood Education is located in Purchase, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Professional Studies (MPS)	Childhood education (grades 1-6) and special education: childhood (grades 1-6)
(Certificate)	Special education: early childhood (birth-grade 2) and childhood (grades 1-6)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Early childhood (birth-grade 2) & childhood ed (grades 1-6)
(Certificate)	Special education: childhood (grades 1-6)
Master of Professional Studies (MPS)	Special education childhood (grades 1-6)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Childhood education
Master of Professional Studies (MPS)	Special ed early childhood and childhood (birth-grade 6)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	17

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 for programs leading to certification, candidates must submit scores from GRE or MAT(Miller Analogies Test) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Student teaching, research seminars, portfolios, internships, writing assessment
Other Advanced Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7

Applied

6

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	For programs leading to certification, candidates must submit scores from GRE or MAT(Miller Analogies Test)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, all transcripts from all colleges and universities attended, 2 letters of recommendation, interview, essay (2-3 page personal statement that describes reasons for choosing education as profession and personal philosophy of education), proof of immunization (for those born after 1957)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL IBT score: 110
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 8

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$38,025

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	November 6
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

27

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	22.22%
Black or African American	7.41%
White or Caucasian	51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.7%
Asian	3.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	11.11%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 13

Male (3)

Female (15)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Early childhood and technology, professional development schools and community schools,
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2900 Purchase Street
Purchase, NY  10577-2132
United States

Contact Dr. Shelley Wepner
Dean and Professor
Email: Shelley.Wepner@mville.edu
Phone: 914-323-3153
Fax: 914-323-5493

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