Gainesville,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Education Specialist in School Psychology in Gainesville United States | University of Florida
University of Florida
|
Gainesville United States
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Qualification
First-Professional Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,134
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The University of Florida's School Psychology Program (SPP) trains future school psychologists to become scientist-practitioners dedicated to enhancing children's and adolescents' psychological and academic growth.
The Education Specialist (EdS) track requires completion of 72 graduate-level credits, featuring a full-year internship, culminating in the EdS degree. This specialist program holds full accreditation from the Florida Department of Education and has earned National Recognition status from the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP).
Program alumni work as certified school psychologists, delivering psychological services in educational institutions and various clinical settings.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Students must have a recognized baccalaureate, graduate or professional degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution. For applicants with a bachelor’s degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours and Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores that are acceptable to the applicant’s intended academic unit or, for select programs, at least 465 on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT).
For applicants from countries (including Puerto Rico) where English is not the official language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 550 paper, or 80 Internet; International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 77, or documented successful completion of the University of Florida English Language Institute program.
Tuition
USD
30,134