Master of Arts in Education / At-Risk & Alternative Education
Marian University

Program Details

Make a difference in the lives of some of the students who need it the most, at-risk youth, with this online special education degree. Designed for anyone involved in educating, counseling, coaching, or administering youth and having a bachelor’s degree, this program prepares students to effectively work with at-risk learners in any educational setting.  

Trauma-informed care training is infused into every course. Each course builds systemic awareness and provides tools for educators to bring into the learning environment.  

You will also earn a Trauma Informed Care Education (TICE) Certificate.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Marian University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Placement Test

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)