Overview

Department of Education / Department of Education is located in Bozeman, MT, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Professional educator
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Technology education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Adult and higher education
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Educational leadership
Master of Education (M Ed)	Education	School counseling
Master of Education (M Ed)	Education	Educational leadership
Master of Education (M Ed)	Education	Adult and higher education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	75
Doctoral Degrees	9
Other Advanced Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE, MAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

95

Applied

69

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	May 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	October 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	3 letters of reference, essays, BA transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE, MAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of reference, essay, BA and M Ed transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

248

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0.81%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	89%
American Indian or Alaska Native	4.44%
Asian	0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.42%
Unknown	1.61%

Gender

Male (41%)

Female (58%)

Faculty

33

Total faculty

Full-time - 24

Part-time - 9

Male (13)

Female (20)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Critical literacy; standards-based education; school Improvement, organizational change, leadership in rural education, leadership in Indian education; student Learning; multicultural/culturally responsive education for social justice Native American indigenous education, community-centered education teacher preparation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,309,768

Location & Contact

Address 201 Strand Union Building (SUB)
P.O. Box 172190
Bozeman, MT  59717
United States

Contact Dr. Jayne Downey
Department Head
Email: jdowney@montana.edu
Phone: 406-994-7426
Fax: 406-994-3261

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