Applicant Requirements

Applicants must meet the following:

• Be an employee of a partner school district at time of registration
• Student must be continuously teaching throughout the course of the program

Admission Requirements

Unconditional Admission

• Current GRE score of 400 on quantitative and 500 on verbal sections of the GRE (students may complete up to six graduate hours without GRE scores)
• 3.0 GPA during the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework and a 3.0 average on all graduate work
• 3 recommendations on file
  Download the recommendation form (.doc)

Probationary Admission

Applicants who score less than 400 on the quantitative and 500 on the verbal sections of the GRE will be considered for probationary admission on the basis of the following:

• 3.0 GPA during the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework AND a 3.0 average on all graduate work (students may complete up to six graduate hours without GRE scores)
• Professionally relevant experience
• Writing sample evaluated by the COEd Graduate Studies Committee. When available, the GRE writing sample will be required for probationary admission.

Terms of Probation upon Acceptance: All students admitted under probation status will be required to earn a 3.0 GPA during the first 12 hours of graduate coursework in the program, with no grade lower than a "B."

Student Requirements

After being admitted, students must meet the following:

• Maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above in order to continue in this graduate program.
• All pre graduation requirements should be completed before registering in the capstone course.

Submit forms to:
Office of Graduate Studies
UTA Box 19167
701 S. Nedderman Dr.
Davis Hall Rm 333
Arlington, Tx 76019