East Lansing,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Special Education in East Lansing United States | Michigan State University
Michigan State University
|
East Lansing United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
31,257
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The doctoral program specializing in special education is designed for individuals demonstrating potential to emerge as exceptional leaders in managing special education initiatives or in academic teaching. Each student's curriculum is tailored to cultivate expertise in a broad domain, inspire innovative solutions for addressing the educational needs of children with exceptionalities, and promote a wide-ranging comprehension of interconnected fields. At Michigan State University, the Special Education doctoral program is built upon diverse research methodologies and theoretical frameworks. Learners receive guidance from distinguished faculty members—all experienced former special education professionals—who bring practical insights into real-world educational obstacles.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
All Official Transcripts. TOEFL PBT - 550. TOEFL IBT - 80. IELTS - 6.5. Master or Bachelor Degree is required.
Provide Personal Background information.
Under Other Information, select the first semester you wish to enroll in classes. To select Major Preference, scroll to the College of Education and select Special Education (Doctoral). Provide additional details about Enrollment Information, Communications preferences, and Financial Aid. It is not necessary to include the Personal or Academic Statement as requested in Other Information. Providing information on your experiences in the COVID-19 section is optional. Provide responses to Conduct Questions and Other from the dropdown menus and in text boxes where appropriate.
Include all Academic History information. To begin, click on Add Institution.
Test Scores: The GRE (Graduate Record Exam) is not required. All international applicants and applicants whose first language is not English must be able to be proficient in English as a condition for regular admission to MSU. Such applicants will be required to demonstrate their proficiency by meeting certain minimum standards. See Multilingual and International Applicants below for more information.
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References: Using Add Recommender, provide contact information for three people who are familiar with your academic and professional accomplishments and potential for success. The portal will then send out recommendation requests to the people you listed. The requests come from [email protected]. It is strongly recommended that one letter is from a current or past professor, academic advisor, or field instructor. If possible, the other two letters should be from current or past supervisors. Letters from friends or colleagues will not be considered. The letters must be current and specifically for the MAED. Letters previously used for other purposes cannot be accepted.
Provide your Signature electronically by typing in your full legal name, then select Confirm.
The Review section will provide you with a list of potential errors if a section has not been completed. Please return to those sections and make the appropriate corrections before finalizing the application and submitting your payment.
Provide Personal Background information.
Under Other Information, select the first semester you wish to enroll in classes. To select Major Preference, scroll to the College of Education and select Special Education (Doctoral). Provide additional details about Enrollment Information, Communications preferences, and Financial Aid. It is not necessary to include the Personal or Academic Statement as requested in Other Information. Providing information on your experiences in the COVID-19 section is optional. Provide responses to Conduct Questions and Other from the dropdown menus and in text boxes where appropriate.
Include all Academic History information. To begin, click on Add Institution.
Test Scores: The GRE (Graduate Record Exam) is not required. All international applicants and applicants whose first language is not English must be able to be proficient in English as a condition for regular admission to MSU. Such applicants will be required to demonstrate their proficiency by meeting certain minimum standards. See Multilingual and International Applicants below for more information.
Employment/Activities Page: Leave blank.
References: Using Add Recommender, provide contact information for three people who are familiar with your academic and professional accomplishments and potential for success. The portal will then send out recommendation requests to the people you listed. The requests come from [email protected]. It is strongly recommended that one letter is from a current or past professor, academic advisor, or field instructor. If possible, the other two letters should be from current or past supervisors. Letters from friends or colleagues will not be considered. The letters must be current and specifically for the MAED. Letters previously used for other purposes cannot be accepted.
Provide your Signature electronically by typing in your full legal name, then select Confirm.
The Review section will provide you with a list of potential errors if a section has not been completed. Please return to those sections and make the appropriate corrections before finalizing the application and submitting your payment.
Tuition
USD
31,257