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Admission Criteria (Five-Year TED Program)

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Students seeking permission to enroll in Curry must:
  • have completed at least one year of coursework at the University,
  • have completed or be in enrolled in EDIS 2010 (Teaching as a Profession and EDIS 2880 (Field Experience),
  • be in good standing (GPA of 2.7 or higher) in the College of Arts and Sciences,
  • provide adequate test scores* (SAT, ACT, or PRAXIS I ), and
  • apply by March 1 of their second year in the College (although those interested in high-need areas of special education, math, science or foreign language may apply as late as their third year in the College).

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*To Substitute SAT or ACT Scores for PRAXIS I:

SAT taken prior to April 1, 1995, minimum score of 1000, with at least 450 on the verbal and 510 on the mathematics tests.

SAT taken after April 1, 1995: minimum score of 1100, with at least 530 on the verbal and 530 on the mathematics tests.

ACT taken prior to April 1, 1995: minimum composite score of 21, with at least 21 in math, 37 in English plus Reading.

ACT taken after April 1, 1995: minimum composite score of 24, with at least 22 in math, 46 in English Plus Reading.

PRAXIS I Requirements:

Licensure Area

Session/Test Code

Test Name

Qualifying Score

*Note: A passing score on the PRAXIS I exam may be obtained by adding the scores of all three subtests together to reach a composite score of 532 or above.

All Areas

10710

PPST Reading

178

 

20720

PPST Writing

176

10730

PPST Mathematics (calculators prohibited)

178

 

*Or, Composite Score

532

5710

Computerized PPST Reading

178

5720

Computerized PPST Writing

176

5730

Computerized PPST Mathematics (calculators prohibited)

178

 

*Or, Composite Score

532

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