Master of Education in Special Education
Northern Arizona University
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Program Details

While you will not earn your teacher certification with the Master of Education in Special Education from NAU, you will gain the skills to improve the lives of those with disabilities. Graduates find employment in schools or human service agencies.

With several tracks to choose from in this online gifted and special education master’s degree, you can prepare to serve those with special needs from birth through adulthood. Besides focusing on a specific disability such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, you can choose from such tracks as:

  • Mild / moderate disabilities
  • Early childhood
  • Positive behavior support
  • Assistive technology

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Northern Arizona University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Criminal Background Check, Occupational License

Additional Info

  • Applicants may need to submit a teaching certificate.
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