M.S. Special Education
About the Program
The Special Education Program at Southwest Minnesota State University offers a master's degree in Special Education with a choice of licensure areas in:
All Special Education candidates take a Special Education Core (18-19 cr.) and the Specialty Courses in at least one area (10-15 cr.) which leads to Special Education licensure. Candidates are welcome to pursue more than one licensure area. Research Component Courses (8 cr.) to complete the 34 credits required for the M.S. in Special Education. Check out testimonials from past students to see how they enjoyed the program.
Cost & Financial Aid
- Graduate Tuition rates at SMSU are AFFORDABLE!
- SMSU offers in-state tuition to nearly everyone. No out state rates! Reciprocity rates may apply.
- U.S. Citizens and eligible noncitizens can apply for Federal Aid with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Those in the Masters Education and Special Ed programs checkout the Teach Grant and Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program.
- Also, don’t forget to check out the different Scholarship opportunities available for graduate students.
Program Requirements:
Delivery Options for the Program:
- checked Online
- unchecked Hybrid
- unchecked Learning Community
Student Services
Supporting Your Success!
- Career Services
- Counseling & Testing Services
- Deeann Griebel Student Success Center
- Information Technology Services
- McFarland Library
- Online Tutoring
- Veterans Resources
- Writing Center
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