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The University of Alabama

College of Education

Tuscaloosa, AL

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Overview

College of Education / College of Education is located in Tuscaloosa, AL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Specialist in Education (Ed S)
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Master of Education (M Ed)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 147
Doctoral Degrees 64
Other Advanced Degrees 26

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 none, except the GRE for Kinesiology/MA (exercise science)
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam none, with a few exceptions
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees Entrance Exam MAT or GRE
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

923
Applied
553
Accepted
329
Enrolled
60%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
85
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline July 1st July 1st No
Spring deadline November 15th November 17th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam None, except the GRE for Kinesiology/MA (exercise science)
Master's Degree Requirements Varies
Doctoral Degree Exam None, with a few exceptions
Doctoral Degree Requirements Varies
Additional Entrance Requirements Varies

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
TWE: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards February 1
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

1,170
Total Graduate Students
6%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.93%
Black or African American 19.57%
White or Caucasian 64%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.51%
Asian 1.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.09%
Two or more races 1.97%
Unknown 0.77%

Gender

Male (22%)
Female (77%)

Faculty

143
Total faculty
Full-time - 109
Part-time - 34
Male (55)
Female (88)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Instructional interventions, educational measurement, exercise science, special education, educational leadership
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
643,028

Location & Contact

Address 719 University Boulevard
Tuscaloosa, AL  35487
United States
Contact Dr. Peter Hlebowitsh
Dean
Email: peter.hleb@ua.edu
Phone: 205-348-6052

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