Overview

Adult, Professional, and Community Education PhD / Adult, Professional, and Community Education PhD is located in San Marcos, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	9

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

28

Applied

17

Accepted

10

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE not required
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university; master's degree from a regionally accredited university in a field related to the proposed course of study; a copy of an official transcript from each institution where course credit was granted; minimum 3.5 GPA in all completed graduate course work; interview with program faculty; resum

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 78
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$28,067

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

60

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	30%
Black or African American	16.67%
White or Caucasian	45%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	1.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.67%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (36%)

Female (63%)

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 3

Part-time - 4

Male (3)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Intersection between intentional personal development and continuing professional development and community-based organizations in Mexico; international cross-cultural adult and higher education; the investment in the professional development of adult educators and leaders. Using sociocultural theory and Lave and Wenger's theoretical work on situated learning and communities of practice; adult learning and development in marginalized populations and transformative learning; comparison of learnin

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

0

Location & Contact

Address JC Kellam 280 601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX  78666
United States

Contact Dr. Lisa Baumgartner
Graduate Advisor
Email: lbaumgartner@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-2452531

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