San Jose,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA - Special Education in San Jose United States | San Jose State University
San Jose State University
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San Jose United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
17,494
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Arts in Special Education is a 30-credit program administered by the Department of Special Education, designed to cultivate educators capable of transforming learning environments. This program equips graduates with comprehensive expertise to address diverse learner needs across various identities (including disability, race, gender, language, and ethnicity), while fostering inclusive educational spaces. Participants serve as advocates for equity, working to redesign accessible education systems. The curriculum includes an action research project conducted in field settings, and offers the option to pursue an Education Specialist credential alongside the degree.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students must have Bachelors Degree or equivalent and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better;
Passing score on the Department of Special Education writing assessment or GRE Analytical Writing (passing score of 4.0 score or better);
English Language Proficiency: IELTS: 6.5; TOEFL – 80 (IBT), paper based – 550, Computer based – 213; Pearson Test of English (PTE) – 53.
Tuition
USD
17,494