Overview

College of Education / College of Education is located in Joliet, IL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Reading
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership	Superintendent endorsement
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership	Leadership, learning, and stewardship
Master of Education (M Ed)	Visual arts education	Social studies education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Visual arts education	Science education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Visual arts education	Visual arts education
Master of Science (MS)	Educational leadership	Principal preparation
Master of Science (MS)	Educational leadership	Teacher leader
Master of Science (MS)	Educational leadership	Principal preparation
Master of Science (MS)	Educational leadership	Teacher leader
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership	Superintendent endorsement
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership	Leadership, learning, and stewardship
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Elementary education
Master of Science (MS)	Teaching and learning	Educational technology
Master of Science (MS)	Teaching and learning	Health education
Master of Science (MS)	Teaching and learning	Reading
Master of Science (MS)	Teaching and learning	Special education
Master of Science (MS)	Teaching and learning	Adult tesol
Master of Science (MS)	Teaching and learning	Instructional coaching
Master of Science (MS)	Teaching and learning	Best practices
Master of Science (MS)	Teaching and learning	Bilingual education
Master of Science (MS)	Teaching and learning	Differentiated instruction
Master of Science (MS)	Teaching and learning	English as a second language
(Certificate)	Adult tesol
(Certificate)	Instructional coaching

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	237
Doctoral Degrees	30
Other Advanced Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

469

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.94%
Black or African American	7.25%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.49%
Unknown	1.07%

Gender

Male (24%)

Female (75%)

Location & Contact

Address 500 Wilcox Street
Joliet, IL  60435-6169
United States

Contact Dr. John Gambro
Dean
Email: jgambro@stfrancis.edu
Phone: 815-740-3456

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