Overview

Graduate School of Education / Graduate School of Education is located in Riverside, CA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Education, society, and culture
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Special education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	School psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Higher education administration and policy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Educational psychology
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	General education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Education, society, and culture
(Credential)	Single subject
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Education policy analysis and leadership
Master of Education (M Ed)	TESOL
Master of Education (M Ed)	Diversity and equity
Master of Education (M Ed)	Higher education administration and policy
Master of Arts (MA)	Research, evaluation, measurement and statistics
(Credential)	Education specialist
Master of Education (M Ed)	Applied behavior analysis
Master of Arts (MA)	Special education and autism
Master of Arts (MA)	Educational psychology
(Credential)	Multiple subject

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	130
Doctoral Degrees	15
Other Advanced Degrees	14

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (for MA); CBEST and CSET (for M Ed in general education only) Comprehensive exams or thesis (MA), case study or analytical report (M Ed)
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Written and oral qualifying exams, college teaching practicum

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

396

Applied

168

Accepted

166

Enrolled

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	September 1st	June 1st	No
Winter deadline	November 15th	September 1st	No
Spring deadline	March 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (for MA); CBEST and CSET (for M Ed in general education only)
Master's Degree Requirements	UCR Extension TESOL certificate (for M Ed with TESOL emphasis only)
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Writing sample

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

241

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Faculty

31

Total faculty

Full-time - 29

Part-time - 2

Male (14)

Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Responsiveness to intervention, faculty core, response to intervention of English language learners, advanced modeling techniques, study on social capital, trust, and motivation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,708,535

Location & Contact

Address 1207 Sproul Hall
Riverside, CA  92521
United States

Contact Mr. Thomas Smith
Dean
Email: thomas.smith@ucr.edu
Phone: 951-827-4633

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