Master of Arts in Teaching / Special Education
Pittsburg State University

Program Details

With this online special education degree, you will advance your career working with a unique part of the student population, those with special needs. Designed for those with a baccalaureate degree in a non-teaching area but with experience working as a paraeducator, this online special education degree prepares students for the Kansas teaching license in High Incidence, Special Education, Grades 6-12. Graduates are ready to succeed with careers working with secondary students who have high-incidence learning needs or for further studies in this field. Study when and where it is convenient in courses taught by the same faculty who teach on campus without stepping foot on campus. As long as there is internet access, your classroom can be anywhere.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Pittsburg State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

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, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Essay/Writing Sample