Michigan State University

Faculty
Number of full-time faculty in mathematics education: 
12
Number of post-doctoral faculty in mathematics education: 
2
Number of adjunct faculty in mathematics education: 
0
Doctoral Students in Mathematics Education
Number of FEMALE part-time doctoral students: 
0
Number of full-time doctoral students on research/teaching assistantships: 
14
Number of part-time doctoral students: 
0
Number of full-time international students: 
3
Number of full-time doctoral students: 
20
Number of FEMALE full-time doctoral students: 
12
Number of MALE part-time doctoral students: 
1
Number of MALE full-time doctoral students: 
8
Financial Support
Academic year (9-month) stipend for teaching/research assistantship?: 
18200
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.: 

One year on campus after first enrollment. Preference is to remain on campus through coursework.

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: 
9
Number of students with K -12 mathematics teaching experience: 
6
Length of program
Typical number of years of full-time work required to complete doctorate when entering with a masters degree: 
5 years
Program Graduates
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2001: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2002: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2003: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2005: 
2
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2006: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2007: 
4
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2008: 
4
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2009: 
5
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2010: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2011: 
4
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2012: 
6
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2013: 
2
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2014: 
1
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2015: 
2
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2016: 
6
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2017: 
6
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2018: 
5
Number of mathematics education doctoral graduates in 2019: 
3
During the last 5 years, the number of Ph.D. graduates that took positions in
mathematics departments: 
11
schools of education: 
5
other places: 
7
school districts: 
1
To find more information about this program:
Effective Date(s) of Program Information: 
Wed, 12/13/2023
Contact Name: 
Lisa Keller
Contact Email: 
Institution Website: 
Special features or areas of interest that would be of interest to potential doctoral students: 

Please see our math education website for additional information! We are not able to add some of the newer program information after 2019 in this AMTE site. Thank you! We look forward to hearing from you!