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Submitted by wilkins on Tue, 10/22/2013 - 11:00pm
Faculty
Number of full-time faculty in mathematics education: 
8
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: 
1
Number of part-time doctoral students: 
2
Number of full-time international students: 
1
Number of full-time doctoral students: 
8
Number of FEMALE full-time doctoral students: 
3
Number of MALE part-time doctoral students: 
1
Number of MALE full-time doctoral students: 
5
Financial Support
Academic year (9-month) stipend for teaching/research assistantship?: 
0
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?: 
Yes
Prerequisites
Mathematics background: 
2
General Program Requirements
Is there a residence requirement?: 
Yes
If a residency is required, please provide relevant details.: 

2 consecutive semesters

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: 
2
Number of students with K -12 mathematics teaching experience: 
1
Length of program
Typical number of years of full-time work required to complete doctorate when entering with a masters degree: 
4 years
Program Graduates
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2005: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2007: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2008: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2010: 
2
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2011: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2012: 
1
During the last 5 years, the number of Ph.D. graduates that took positions in
mathematics departments: 
1
schools of education: 
3
school districts: 
1
To find more information about this program:
Contact Name: 
Dr. Jay Wilkins
Contact Email: 
wilkins@vt.edu
City Website: 
http://www.blacksburg.gov
Institution Website: 
http://www.vt.edu
Program Website: 
http://www.mathed.soe.vt.edu