Master of Education in Special Education
Pennsylvania Western University

Program Details

Prepare for a career working with an important part of the student population with this online special education degree. This program is for educators who want more experience working with students with disabilities. Gain an understanding of learning, physical, and cognitive disabilities while learning strategies used to work with students with these disabilities.  

Choose from three areas of concentration:

  • Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism
  • Autism
  • Teacher Certification

Graduates have the skills and knowledge needed to improve the educational outcomes and well-being of disabled students.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Pennsylvania Western University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Additional Materials May Be Required