Overview

School of Education / School of Education is located in Williamsburg, VA, in a small setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Counselor Education

Program in Curriculum and Instruction

Program in Education Policy, Planning, and Leadership

Program in School Psychology

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Education (M Ed)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Master of Arts in Education (MA Ed)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Specialist in Education (Ed S)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	143
Doctoral Degrees	48
Other Advanced Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Tests suspended during COVID. GRE, MAT, PRAXIS Core Academic Skills for Educators Project
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam Tests suspended during COVID. GRE or MAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam Tests suspended during COVID. GRE Internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

688

Applied

489

Accepted

329

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Tests suspended during COVID. GRE, MAT, PRAXIS Core Academic Skills for Educators
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5
Doctoral Degree Exam	Tests suspended during COVID. GRE or MAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.5
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

673

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.69%
Black or African American	11%
White or Caucasian	73%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.15%
Asian	2.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.82%
Unknown	3.12%

Gender

Male (22%)

Female (77%)

Faculty

95

Total faculty

Full-time - 49

Part-time - 46

Male (35)

Female (60)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Gifted education, curriculum and instruction, technology and education, equity in higher education, classroom assessment
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	6,501,007

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 8795
Williamsburg, VA  23187-8795
United States

Contact Dr. Robert C. Knoeppel
Dean
Email: rknoeppel@wm.edu
Phone: 757-221-2317

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