Overview

College of Education, Health and Behavioral Sciences / College of Education, Health and Behavioral Sciences is located in Martin, TN, in a small setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Counseling

Program in Educational Leadership

Program in Teaching

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Counseling
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Teaching
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Educational leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	164

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

228

Applied

190

Accepted

146

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

130

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 26th	July 26th	Yes
Spring deadline	December 16th	December 16th	Yes
Summer deadline	May 9th	May 9th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5 (or senior GPA of 3.0), resume, statement of purpose, three letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 525 TOEFL IBT score: 71

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

443

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.58%
Black or African American	16.93%
White or Caucasian	79%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.23%
Asian	0.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	0.9%
Unknown	0.45%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Faculty

49

Total faculty

Male (29)

Female (20)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Environmental education, self-concept, science education, attention deficit disorder, special education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 554 University Street
Martin, TN  38238
United States

Contact Cynthia West
Dean
Email: cwest@utm.edu
Phone: 731-881-7127
Fax: 731-881-7975

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