Pullman,
WA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Education - Special Education in Pullman United States | Washington State University
Washington State University
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Pullman United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,272
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Ph.D.) specializing in Special Education equips graduates for careers in academic research and instruction. This specialized program explores intervention strategies across subjects, diversity considerations, social skill development, and preventive school practices for students facing behavioral challenges. It also covers universal design principles, single-subject research methodologies, alongside foundational coursework in quantitative, qualitative, and program evaluation research techniques. Faculty members emphasize mentorship, actively encouraging doctoral candidates to collaborate with chosen professors on research projects, knowledge creation, educational practices, and advocacy initiatives.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have a degree from an accredited 4-year institution and a 3.0 or higher cumulative grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale. Complete the WSU Graduate School's online application, Official transcripts, a supplemental department application, GRE scores, Resume or Vitae, a writing sample, letter of intent, and three letters of recommendation as described on the supplemental department application. Acceptance into the doctoral program partially depends on the availability of a faculty member with expertise in the area of the student's primary research interest.
TOEFL - iBT 80
IELTS Band 7
toefl paper Old score 550/New score 60
TOEFL - iBT 80
IELTS Band 7
toefl paper Old score 550/New score 60
Tuition
USD
29,272