Enrollment Cap, Polices & Data
Professional Education Program
Those students with an overall GPA under 3.00 are at greatest risk of
geing denied from the program.
It is important for students to get the enrollment cap policy from
this web-site or from their major/minor departments as soon as they know
they want to teach.
Below you will find:
- Chart with the average overall GPA of those students admitted By Major Program Area and the corresponding number of denied students per semester. (Keep in mind that not every major uses GPA alone to decide who gets into the program.)
- Make sure to click on your major below and check the
additional criteria and enrollment cap policy for applying in your
specific major/minor.
| Majors | Yearly Enrollment Cap | Fall 2007 Avg GPA Admitted |
Spring 2008 Avg GPA Admitted |
Fall 2008 Avg GPA Admitted |
Spring 2009 Avg GPA Admitted |
| Communicative Disorders | 32/year | 3.34 **1 denied |
3.20 0 denied |
3.52 **2 denied |
3.38 0 denied |
| Early Childhood Education | 25/year | 2.91 0 denied |
3.28 3 denied |
3.30 0 denied |
3.23 0 denied |
| Elementary Education | 100/year | 3.21 0 denied |
3.37 7 denied |
3.19 0 denied |
3.18 0 denied |
| English | 20/year | 3.66 1 denied |
3.32 0 denied |
3.57 0 denied |
3.66 2 denied |
| Exceptional Education | 25/year | 2.98 0 denied |
3.24 0 denied |
3.24 0 denied |
3.09 0 denied |
| Family & Consumer Education | 13/year | 3.15 0 denied |
3.36 0 denied |
3.29 0 denied |
3.24 0 denied |
| Foreign Language | 18/year | 3.39 0 denied |
2.96 0 denied |
3.68 0 denied |
3.50 0 denied |
| Math | 15/year | 3.92 0 denied |
3.52 0 denied |
3.32 0 denied |
3.36 0 denied |
| Music Education | 20/year | 3.37 1 denied |
3.63 0 denied |
3.57 0 denied |
3.50 0 denied |
| Physical Education | 20/year | 2.87 **2 denied |
3.03 2 denied |
3.07 3 denied |
3.21 2 denied |
| Sciences | 25/year | 3.38 0 denied |
3.29 0 denied |
3.33 **2 denied |
3.50 *1 denied |
| Social Sciences | 25/year | 3.47 0 denied |
3.52 2 denied |
3.30 2 denied |
3.20 2 denied |
* There are 2 application deadlines per year. Most majors take 1/2 of their enrollment cap into their program per deadline
**Did not meet minimum departmental requirements to apply