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Widener University

Center for Education

Chester, PA

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Overview

Center for Education / Center for Education is located in Chester, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Human sexuality
Doctor of Education (Ed D) Reading and language arts
Doctor of Education (Ed D) School administration
Master of Education (M Ed) Educational leadership
Master of Education (M Ed) Elementary education
Master of Education (M Ed) Home and school visitor
Master of Education (M Ed) Early childhood education
Master of Education (M Ed) Adult education
Doctor of Education (Ed D) Higher education leadership
Master of Education (M Ed) Reading education
Master of Education (M Ed) Human sexuality
Master of Education (M Ed) Middle school education
Master of Education (M Ed) Educational foundations
Master of Education (M Ed) Technology education
Master of Education (M Ed) Counseling in higher education
Master of Education (M Ed) Social studies education
Master of Education (M Ed) Mathematics education
Master of Education (M Ed) Health education
Master of Education (M Ed) Science education
Master of Education (M Ed) Counselor education
Master of Education (M Ed) Educational psychology
Master of Education (M Ed) English and language arts
Master of Education (M Ed) Principalship
Master of Education (M Ed) Special education

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 29
Doctoral Degrees 23

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE or MAT
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

115
Applied
62
Accepted
41
Enrolled
54%

Applying

25
Application Fee - Domestic
300
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 2.5
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE or MAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 2.0 (undergraduate), 3.5 (graduate)

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards May 1
Types of financial support available Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

359
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.46%
Black or African American 21.73%
White or Caucasian 62%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.28%
Asian 1.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.9%
Unknown 5.01%

Gender

Male (18%)
Female (81%)

Faculty

71
Total faculty
Full-time - 34
Part-time - 37
Male (35)
Female (36)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Reading and cognition, adult education, technology education, educational leadership, special education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address One University Place
Chester, PA  19013
United States
Contact Dr. Brenda Gilio
Director
Email: brgilio@widener.edu
Phone: 610-499-4294

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