Overview

Department of Special Education / Department of Special Education is located in St. Paul, MN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
(Certificate)
Specialist in Education (Ed S)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees	Professional portfolio

Admissions

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	July 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	December 9th	December 9th	Yes
Summer deadline	April 3rd	April 3rd	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 or MAT
Additional Entrance Requirements	MAT or minimum GPA of 2.75

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	August 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Financial support for part-time students

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Reading and math fluency, inclusion curriculum for developmental disorders, parent involvement in positive behavior supports, children's friendships, preschool inclusion
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2115 Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN  55105-1096
United States

Contact Stephanie O'Brien
Coordinator
Email: stephanie.obrien@stthomas.edu
Phone: 651-962-4980
Fax: 651-962-4169

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