Mathematics Education
University Admission Requirements
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Institution Code: 1319
Admission to Graduate School
Illinois State welcomes applicants from all across the world. The Graduate School reviews U.S./Domestic Applicants and International Admissions reviews international applicants. View more information about International Student Admission Requirements .
| U.S./Domestic Applicants | International Applicants |
For the complete information about the Graduate School Admissions Requirements visit the admissions website.
Additional Program Admission Requirements
A student applying to this program must:
- submit a current resume
- submit a statement describing your teaching experiences
- submit a statement describing your professional goals
Admission Dates and Deadlines
| Term | Application Deadline |
|---|---|
| Fall (August) | June 15 |
| Spring (January) | October 1 |
| Summer (May/June) | April 1 |
Graduate Coordinator
| Name | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Craig Cullen | Stevenson 331C | cjculle@ilstu.edu | (309) 438-7867 |
Graduate Assistantship Information
The University provides graduate assistantships as a means of financial support. They are intended as a way to facilitate a student's progress to degree while providing important professional development.
Eligibility
To be eligible for an assistantship a student must, generally,
- be admitted unconditionally as a degree-seeking student into a graduate academic program, or have a minimum of 120 undergraduate hours if in an integrated degree program
- be in good-standing
- be enrolled full-time (typically at least 9 credit hours during the fall or spring semesters, or at least 6 hours during the summer session).
Benefits
Graduate assistants receive
- monthly wages paid in the form of either a stipend or an hourly wage
- a waiver for 100% of tuition during a semester of appointment
- a waiver for up to 12 credit hours of tuition for the summer term immediately following a fall or spring appointment
Cost & Funding
See Student Accounts for information on tuition and fees. Funding for graduate students is available from several different sources. Students who have been admitted from contiguous states including Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, and Wisconsin will receive in-state tuition.