Kansas State University Curriculum and Instruction 17 Bluemont Hall ,1100 Mid-Campus Drive Manhattan, KS 66506-5315 US   Phone: 1-785-532-5595 Fax: 1-785-532-7304   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Doctoral Ph.D;Ed.D. On Campus   The Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction is designed for the advanced student who desires to acquire the ability to contribute to the knowledge base of teaching, education, and leadership through a thorough grounding in the conduct of research. The Ph.D. has traditionally been seen as an academic degree because it places emphasis on the usefulness of theory, understanding educational research, and the production of research. The Ed.D. in curriculum and instruction is designed for the advanced student who wishes to achieve a superior level of competency in his or her professional field with emphasis on practice and leadership. The program provides an understanding of the historical, philosophical, and societal bases of educational practice and the application of research to practice. Traditionally, the Ed.D. has been thought of as a practitioner's degree, appropriate for educators desiring a superior level of competency in the profession.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 1326  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 2621  Average GPA: 3.420  Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $570  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $13692  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable