Overview

Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership / Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership is located in Akron, OH, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Certificate)
Master of Science (MS)	Principalship
Master of Arts (MA)	Principalship

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	49
Other Advanced Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
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 Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional Written comprehensive exam or portfolio assessment

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

41

Applied

38

Accepted

33

Enrolled

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75, statement of purpose

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

94

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.19%
Black or African American	13.83%
White or Caucasian	80%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Faculty

12

Total faculty

Full-time - 12

Part-time - 0

Male (3)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	K-12 education law, K-12 education leadership, higher education leadership, postsecondary technical education, diversity of learned (K-16 U.S. and international)
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	87,316

Location & Contact

Address 302 Buchtel Common
http://www.uakron.edu/
Akron, OH  44325
United States

Contact Dr. Evonn Welton
Interim Department Chair
Email: ewelton@uakron.edu
Phone: 330-972-6742

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