MA in Special Education in Vermillion United States | University of South Dakota

University of South Dakota | Vermillion United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 12,768
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Designed for those aspiring to support students with special needs, this master's program in special education can be finished in four semesters or taken at a more relaxed pace. Build upon your existing expertise while preparing for a rewarding career in special education. The curriculum covers impactful teaching methods and techniques for crafting engaging educational experiences for children. Many candidates pursue the Master of Arts in Special Education alongside certification in specific focus areas, though the program also accommodates those not seeking certification.

At USD, special education students engage in practical learning experiences, specialized coursework, and collaborative projects with classmates to master effective teaching approaches for diverse learners. Our experienced faculty provide personalized guidance as you develop a customized study plan highlighting the instructional methods most relevant to your professional goals.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Students with Baccalaureate degree must be from an institution with full regional accreditation for that degree. A minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 on conferred degree and/or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better, based on a 4.0 scale, on all graduate coursework is required for full admission.

English Language Requirements:

A minimum score of 79 on the Internet-Based TOEFL (iBT) or 550 on the Paper-Based TOEFL (PBT), a minimum IELTS score of 6.0, or a minimum PTE score of 53 is required for graduate admission.

Tuition USD 12,768

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