Overview

Doctoral Program in Education / Doctoral Program in Education is located in New Brunswick, NJ, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Educational policy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Mathematics education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Literacy education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Educational psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (mathematics education) Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

59

Applied

18

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (mathematics education)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 575 TOEFL IBT score: 83

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

62

Total Graduate Students

9%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.61%
Black or African American	6.45%
White or Caucasian	61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	8.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	12.9%

Gender

Male (20%)

Female (79%)

Faculty

66

Total faculty

Full-time - 66

Part-time - 0

Male (31)

Female (35)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Literacy education, math education, educational psychology, educational policy, learning sciences
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 10 Seminary Place
Room 202
New Brunswick, NJ  08901
United States

Contact Dr. William Firestone
Director
Email: william.firestone@gse.rutgers.edu
Phone: 732-932-7496 ext. 8231
Fax: 732-932-8206

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