Special Education Master's (K-12)

Western Governors University (WGU) Washington ETPL
Students with disabilities need teachers who are skilled, compassionate, and ready to make an impact. This online master's degree in special education prepares you to be that difference-maker. Whether you're a licensed teacher wanting to add special education certification or someone with a bachelors degree aiming to start your teaching career, this program sets you up for success in the classroom.You'll dive into cutting-edge concepts from the Science of Learning and Science of Reading and get plenty of practice through virtual clinical experiences before taking on real-world classroom settings. These hands-on opportunities will build your confidence as you move through early clinical, advanced clinical, and student teaching experiences.By the end of your program, you'll be equipped to support K12 learners with a wide range of needs, from mild to moderate disabilities, and ready for licensure. You'll leave prepared to build inclusive classrooms where every student thrives.

Financial information

Total tuition

$27,815.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$865.00

Locations

Western Governors University (WGU) Washington, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

3 Years

Length of training

Master

Award type

53

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Additional details

Award name

MAT

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Bachelor's Degree

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Special Education and Teaching, General

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Typical (median) hourly earnings

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Top industries for graduates

Program type

Special Education and Teaching, General

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