Overview

College of Education / College of Education is located in West Lafayette, IN, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Curriculum and Instruction

Department of Educational Studies

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Specialist in Education (Ed S)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
(Certificate)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	273
Doctoral Degrees	44
Other Advanced Degrees	61

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	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (if undergraduate GPA is below 3.0) Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum combined verbal and quantitative score of 1000, 300 for new scoring) Thesis Required Oral and written exams
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum combined verbal and quantitative score of 1000, 300 for new scoring) Oral presentation, project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

438

Applied

297

Accepted

186

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	March 1st	No
Spring deadline	September 15th	August 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (if undergraduate GPA is below 3.0)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum combined verbal and quantitative score of 1000, 300 for new scoring)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent; master's degree with minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent; master's degree

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
TWE: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

769

Total Graduate Students

15%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.76%
Black or African American	4.81%
White or Caucasian	64%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.26%
Asian	4.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.86%
Unknown	1.04%

Gender

Male (24%)

Female (75%)

Faculty

53

Total faculty

Full-time - 47

Part-time - 6

Male (16)

Female (37)

Location & Contact

Address 475 Stadium Drive
West Lafayette, IN  47907
United States

Contact Dr. Nancy E. Marchand-Martella
Dean
Email: nmarchand-martella@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-494-2336

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