Overview

Department of Special Education & Interventions / Department of Special Education & Interventions is located in New Britain, CT, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Special Education
(Certificate)	Transition Specialist

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	39
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

59

Applied

43

Accepted

28

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree and/or certification in special education from a regionally accredited institution of higher education. Applicants must also have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.70 on a 4.00 point scale (where A is 4.00) or its equivalent, and good standing (3.00 GPA) in all post-baccalaureate course work.
Additional Entrance Requirements	A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.70(some programs require a 3.00) on a 4.00 point scale (where A is 4.00), or its equivalent, and good standing (3.00 GPA) in all post-baccalaureate course work in required, two years of experience working in their respective field. Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related fi

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

125

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.2%
Black or African American	8.8%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.8%
Unknown	1.6%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

15

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 8

Male (3)

Female (12)

Location & Contact

Address 1615 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT  06050-4010
United States

Contact Dr. John Foshay
Department Chair
Email: FoshayJ@ccsu.edu
Phone: -832-2400

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