Overview

Graduate Studies in Education / Graduate Studies in Education is located in Saint Leo, FL, in a rural setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Certificate)
Master of Education (M Ed)	Instructional leadership
Master of Science (MS)	Instructional design
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Educational leadership
Master of Education (M Ed)	Exceptional education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Instructional leadership and exceptional education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Reading
Master of Education (M Ed)	Instructional leadership and reading
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational leadership for catholic administrators

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	115
Doctoral Degrees	3
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

115

Applied

80

Accepted

68

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	Yes
Winter deadline	Not reported	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (minimum score of 1000), MAT (minimum score of 410), or minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 in final 2 years
Master's Degree Requirements	Official transcripts, current resume, 2 professional recommendations, personal statement, bachelor's degree from regionally-accredited university, valid professional teaching certificate
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Official transcripts of MED degree or degree in related field with minimum 3.25 gpa, two letters of recommendation, current resume, three years of related work experience, statement of goals
Additional Entrance Requirements	Valid professional teaching certificate (for Ed S)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 78

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships

Student Body

446

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.09%
Black or African American	20.18%
White or Caucasian	56%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.22%
Asian	0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.35%
Unknown	10.99%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Faculty

27

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 19

Male (6)

Female (21)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Impact of partnerships with K-12 school and university programs
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address University Campus MC 2005
PO Box 6665
Saint Leo, FL  33574-6665
United States

Contact Dr. Fern Aefsky
Director of Graduate Studies in Education
Email: kara.winkler@saintleo.edu
Phone: 352-588-8309
Fax: 352-588-8861

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