General Information
- Endorsement: English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and Bilingual ESOL
- College: College of Education
Application Deadline
Applications are accepted year round.
Application Requirements
WOU Graduate School Office – Applicants must submit the following:
- Completed WOU Application for Graduate Admission form . Submit this form to the Graduate Office, Education Building room 202P. Students must be admitted to the WOU Graduate School before being considered for admission to the RCE program. Submit all WOU Graduate School application materials to the Graduate Office at least one week prior to the program admission deadline.
- Sealed official transcripts from the university that granted your bachelor's degree and from all other institutions of higher education where you completed coursework. A GPA of 3.0 in the last 90 quarter hours (60 semester hours) of undergraduate coursework is required. Those with less than a 3.0 GPA can be admitted with MAT or GRE scores (see below for requirement).
- Miller Analogies Test (MAT) or Graduate Record Exam (GRE) score. If the applicant's GPA is 3.0 or higher, the test requirement is waived. If the GPA is less than 3.0, minimum required score for the (a) MAT: 395 or higher; (b) average score of 450 or higher on the Verbal and Quantitative and a 3.5 or higher on Analytical Writing.
- $50 non refundable application fee
ESOL/Bilingual ESOL Admission Requirements
- Applicants must have been admitted to WOU.
- All students must meet in person with their ESOL advisor to complete and sign a program contract. Graduate students must file a copy of their contract with the WOU Graduate Programs Office.
