Entry into the program as a full-standing graduate student requires undergraduate certification in Special Education.

GPA undergraduate minimum 3.0

The following admission criteria will be applied for special education certification programs:

• Undergraduate prerequisites
• English Composition (3 credits)
• English Literature (3 credits)
• Mathematics (6 credits)
• Written statement - a one-page type written description of career goals, reason for pursuing graduate work in special education, personal and professional attributes that will contribute to the profession.
• Passing scores on Praxis I tests

To complete the Master of Education with Special Education, an individual plan of study is devised and will comprise 36 credits of course work including the graduate-level course work completed for the Special Education Certification.