Overview

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

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Master of Education (Ed M)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3
Doctoral Degrees	3

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
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

20

Applied

12

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	2 years of teaching experience, certification, minimum graduate GPA of 3.5

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15

Student Body

25

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (20%)

Female (80%)

Faculty

5

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 0

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Early childhood literacy development, discourse analysis-adult literacy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 57 US Highway 1
New Brunswick, NJ  08901-8554
United States

Contact Dr. Alisa Belzer
Coordinator
Email: alisa.belzer@gse.rutgers.edu
Phone: 732-932-7496 ext. 8234

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