Overview

College of Education / College of Education is located in Springfield, MO, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Child Life Studies (MS)

Childhood Education and Family Studies Department

Counseling (MS)

Counseling, Leadership, and Special Education Department

Early Childhood and Family Development (MS)

Early Childhood Special Education (MSEd)

Educational Administration (MSEd) and (EdS ÔÇô Specialist program)

Educational Technology (MSEd)

Elementary Education (MSEd)

Literacy (MSEd)

Reading, Foundations, and Technology Department

Secondary Education: (Multiple Option Areas) (MSEd)

Special Education (MSEd)

Special Education and Assessment

Student Affairs in Higher Education (MS)

Teacher Leadership (EdS)

Teaching (MAT)

Teaching and Learning (MATL)

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Specialist in Education (Ed S)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	182
Other Advanced Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

381

Applied

271

Accepted

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

60

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 20th	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 20th	September 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 20th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 31
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

936

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.1%
Black or African American	2.88%
White or Caucasian	88%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.75%
Asian	0.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.11%
Two or more races	1.5%
Unknown	1.18%

Gender

Male (15%)

Female (84%)

Faculty

54

Total faculty

Full-time - 43

Part-time - 11

Male (22)

Female (32)

Location & Contact

Address 901 South National Avenue
Springfield, MO  65897
United States

Contact Dr. Barri Tinkler
Interim Dean
Email: collegeofeducation@missouristate.edu
Phone: 417-836-5254
Fax: 417-836-4884

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