Overview

Doctoral Programs in Education / Doctoral Programs in Education is located in Fort Worth, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Education (MBA/Ed D)
Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Philosophy (MBA/PhD)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Higher educational leadership
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Counseling and counselor education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Curriculum studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Educational leadership
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Science education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	14

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	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

18

Applied

13

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No
Winter deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 16th	November 16th	No
Summer deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

97

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.46%
Black or African American	16.49%
White or Caucasian	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.12%
Unknown	5.15%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Faculty

23

Total faculty

Full-time - 23

Part-time - 0

Male (8)

Female (15)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Science education, special education, literacy, educational leadership, higher educational leadership, solution focused counseling
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	3,789,811

Location & Contact

Address TCU Box 297900
Fort Worth, TX  76129-0002
United States

Contact Dr. Jan Lacina
Interim Dean
Email: j.lacina@tcu.edu
Phone: 817-257-6786
Fax: 817-257-7466

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