University of Louisville

Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/04/2014 - 11:00pm
Faculty
Number of full-time faculty in mathematics education: 
6
Number of post-doctoral faculty in mathematics education: 
0
Number of adjunct faculty in mathematics education: 
0
Doctoral Students in Mathematics Education
Number of FEMALE part-time doctoral students: 
10
Number of part-time doctoral students: 
15
Number of full-time international students: 
1
Number of full-time doctoral students: 
2
Number of FEMALE full-time doctoral students: 
10
Number of MALE part-time doctoral students: 
5
Number of MALE full-time doctoral students: 
3
Financial Support
Academic year (9-month) stipend for teaching/research assistantship?: 
18000
Percent of tuition waived for doctoral students on teaching/research assistantships?: 
100
Does your institution have scholarships/fellowships dedicated to doctoral students in mathematics education?: 
No
Prerequisites
Mathematics background: 
1
General Program Requirements
Is there a residence requirement?: 
Yes
If a residency is required, please provide relevant details.: 

18 semester hours completed during a calendar year

Is competency in a foreign language required?: 
No
Profile of students entering doctoral program during the most recent academic year.
Number of students admitted this year: 
4
Average GRE Quantitative score: 
650
Average GRE Verbal score: 
550
Number of students with K -12 mathematics teaching experience: 
4
Length of program
Typical number of years of full-time work required to complete doctorate when entering with a masters degree: 
3 years
Program Graduates
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2000: 
0
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2002: 
0
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2003: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2005: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2011: 
4
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2012: 
4
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2013: 
2
During the last 5 years, the number of Ph.D. graduates that took positions in
regional or state supervisors: 
1
mathematics departments: 
2
schools of education: 
6
unknown: 
0
other places: 
0
school districts: 
1
To find more information about this program:
Contact Name: 
Dr. William S. Bush
Contact Email: 
bill.bush@louisville.edu
City Website: 
http://www.louisville.edu
Institution Website: 
http://www.louisville.edu
Program Website: 
http://www.louisville.edu/edu
Special features or areas of interest that would be of interest to potential doctoral students: 

This program is also part of a collaborative doctoral program that includes the University of Kentucky, University of Tennessee, Ohio University, and the University of West Virginia. There are currently 11 students from this program enrolled at the University of Louisville. U of L also has a Center for Research in Mathematics and Science Teacher Development that supports graduate students.