Overview

College of Education / College of Education is located in Huntsville, TX, in a small setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Curriculum and Instruction

Department of Educational Leadership

Department of Language, Literacy, and Special Populations

Department of Library Science

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Library Science (MLS)
Master of Education (M Ed)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	400
Doctoral Degrees	40
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional Portfolio, internship
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

431

Applied

386

Accepted

298

Enrolled

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	June 25th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 12th	No
Summer deadline	April 1st	April 9th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	References, essay, face-to-face interview, personal statement, resume
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	On-site interview, on-site professional presentation, on-site writing prompt, personal statement, five references, master's degree, resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

1,239

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	21.95%
Black or African American	16.95%
White or Caucasian	54%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.16%
Asian	1.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.02%
Unknown	1.13%

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Faculty

85

Total faculty

Full-time - 82

Part-time - 3

Male (25)

Female (60)

Location & Contact

Address 1905 University Ave
Huntsville, TX  77341
United States

Contact Dr. Stacey L. Edmonson
Dean
Email: sedmonson@shsu.edu
Phone: 936-294-1101
Fax: 936-294-1102

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