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Mercer University

Tift College of Education (Macon)

Macon, GA

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Overview

Tift College of Education (Macon) / Tift College of Education (Macon) is located in Macon, GA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Education (M Ed) Early childhood education
Master of Education (M Ed) Higher education leadership
Master of Education (M Ed) Independent and charter school leadership
Specialist in Education (Ed S) Educational leadership P-12
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Curriculum and instruction
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Educational leadership Higher education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Educational leadership P-12
Specialist in Education (Ed S) Early childhood education
Master of Education (M Ed) Educational leadership P-12
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Secondary education STEM
Specialist in Education (Ed S) Teacher leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 42
Doctoral Degrees 4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE or MAT
Research project report
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees Entrance Exam GRE or MAT
Research Project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

28
Applied
19
Accepted
17
Enrolled
68%

Applying

25
Application Fee - Domestic
50
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline August 1st August 1st No
Spring deadline December 1st December 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 2.75
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.5; interview; writing sample; 3 recommendations
Additional Entrance Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.5 (for teacher leadership), 3.0 (for educational leadership)

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards May 1
Types of financial support available Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Graduate Assistantships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

98
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.08%
Black or African American 47.96%
White or Caucasian 39%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 1.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.02%
Two or more races 1.02%
Unknown 3.06%

Gender

Male (28%)
Female (71%)

Faculty

12
Total faculty
Full-time - 8
Part-time - 4
Male (1)
Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Teacher effectiveness, specific learning disabilities, inclusion
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1501 Mercer University Dr
Macon, GA  31207
United States
Contact Dr. Thomas R. Koballa Jr
Dean
Email: koballa_tr@mercer.edu
Phone: 678-547-6333

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