Overview

College of Education / College of Education is located in Americus, GA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Middle grades education
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Early childhood education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Middle grades language arts
Master of Education (M Ed)	Middle grades mathematics
Master of Education (M Ed)	Early childhood education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	101
Other Advanced Degrees	105

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0; maximum of 6 credit hours with C grade; no courses with D grade; degree completed within 7 calendar years
Other Advanced Degrees	Minimum GPA of 3.25 in all courses with no grade less than a B; degree must be completed within 7 calendar years from date of initial enrollment in graduate work

Admissions

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Summer deadline	April 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Additional Entrance Requirements	Master's degree; eligibility for induction or professional Georgia Teaching Certificate; minimum graduate GPA of 3.0; 2 Recommendation Forms.

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 1

Student Body

246

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.44%
Black or African American	24.39%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0.41%

Gender

Male (5%)

Female (94%)

Faculty

23

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 7

Male (8)

Female (15)

Location & Contact

Address 800 Georgia Southwestern State University Drive
Americus, GA  31709-4693
United States

Contact Dr. Rachel Abbott
Dean
Phone: 229-931-2145

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