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Georgia State University

Department of Middle and Secondary Education

Atlanta, GA

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Overview

Department of Middle and Secondary Education / Department of Middle and Secondary Education is located in Atlanta, GA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Reading, language and literacy education
Doctor of Education (Ed D) Curriculum and instruction
Master of Education (M Ed) Social studies education
Master of Education (M Ed) Science education
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Science education Earth science
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Science education Biology
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Science education Chemistry
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Science education Physics
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Science education Broad field science
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Science education Biology
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Science education Chemistry
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Science education Earth science
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Science education Physics
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Science education Broad field science
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Middle level education
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) English education
Master of Education (M Ed) Reading, language and literacy education Reading instruction
Master of Education (M Ed) Reading, language and literacy education Reading instruction
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Social studies education Geography
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Social studies education Geography
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Social studies education Economics
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Social studies education History
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Social studies education Political science
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Social studies education Political science
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Social studies education Economics
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Social studies education History
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Mathematics education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Language and literacy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Mathematics education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Science education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Music education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Science education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Teaching and teacher education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Teaching and teacher education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Language and literacy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Mathematics education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Social studies education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Music education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Teaching and learning Social studies education
Master of Education (M Ed) Mathematics education

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 130
Doctoral Degrees 17
Other Advanced Degrees 1

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

139
Applied
98
Accepted
67
Enrolled
71%

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE; GACE I (for initial teacher preparation programs)
Master's Degree Requirements Baccalaureate degree or equivalent, resume, goals statement, two letters of recommendation, minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.5; proof of initial teacher certification in the content area (for M Ed)
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements Resume, goals statement, writing sample, two letters of recommendation, minimum graduate GPA of 3.3, interview

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards March 15
Types of financial support available Fellowships
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

337
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.01%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 37%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 9.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.37%
Unknown 1.19%

Gender

Male (26%)
Female (73%)

Faculty

25
Total faculty
Full-time - 20
Part-time - 5
Male (6)
Female (19)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Teacher education in language and literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies in urban middle and secondary school settings; learning technologies in school, community, and corporate settings; multicultural education and education for social justice; urban education; international education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 33 Gilmer Street
Atlanta, GA
United States
Contact Dr. Jacqueline Laures-Gore
Interim Chair
Email: jlaures@gsu.edu
Phone: -413-8299

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