Pride Points

Dr. Rosemary T. Porter Interim Dean

Mu College of Education 

Academic Units

Enrollment Statistics, 2007-08

Undergraduate
1,149
Graduate
1,589
Total
2,738

The College of Education has more graduate students — 712 total — enrolled in MU Direct's online and distance degree programs than any other Mu college or school.

Degrees granted, 2007–08

Bachelor's
249
Master's and Education Specialist
484
Doctor of Education & Doctor of Philosophy
47
Total
780

The College offers many options, including mathematics, art, career and rehabilitation counseling, literacy, reading, behavioral disorders, autism, social studies, educational technology, library science, policy and administration.


International

International Graduate Students
106

International students come to MU from 30 different nations around the world.

Alumni

Total Alumni
49,120

Faculty and Staff, 2009-10

Faculty
222
Tenured, Tenure-Track Faculty
79
Student to Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
Full-Time Staff
171

Scholarships 2008-09

Number of Scholarships Offered 2007-08
332
Number of Scholarship Recipients
264
Total Scholarship Amount
$440,364

Fee Waivers, FY 2008

Number of graduate students receiving fee waiver, fellowship or assistantship
512

Grants 

Grant Funding, FY 2008
$16,894,287

The College of Education also collaborated on 17 funded projects with outside departments with funding at approximately $4 million. The college ranks second on the columbia campus in Instruction/Public Service grant funding, seventh in research grant funding and fifth in overall grant funding.

Cross-discipline Research 

in 2007-08, the College of Education was awarded 64 interdiscipllinary research grants to partner in discovery at MU. some of these collaborations explore how children understand math and reading, the qualitites of successful school leaders and how technology can synthesize learning. The leading partnerships include:

Arts & Sciences
13
Engineering/Nuclear Engineering
9
Medicine/Nursing
26
Other MU Divisions
16

The college also has research collaborations with 30 domestic and five foreign universities and with 29 Missouri school districts.

By the Numbers Archive

2007 By the Numbers