Master of Science in Education / Special Education
Western Oregon University

Program Details

You can prepare to work with students with exceptionalities with the Master of Science in Education / Special Education from WOU. This online gifted and special education master’s program offers a collaborative, student-centered focus on learning to work across community and K-12 settings. 

Through the online special education graduate program, you can earn initial certification as well as an endorsement. Graduates leave with such abilities as:

  • Teaching a wide range of disabilities, from cognitive to emotional to physical
  • Understanding current research on disability and behavior management
  • Providing enriching learning experiences

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Western Oregon University is accredited by:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Occupational License, Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent