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Master of Education in Special Education is a 33-credit program for teachers who seek a master's degree and/or leadership role in special education. 

Highlights of the program, which is approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education: 

• online
• $516/credit tuition rate, aligned with the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) institutions
• rolling admissions
• Act 48 credits

Special Education Program Mission

The ����ԭ�� Education Department, rooted in a proud Franciscan heritage, is dedicated to providing instruction in educational theory balanced with current best practices. The Special Education Program focuses on the high leverage practices of interdisciplinary collaboration and inclusivity within a legally and ethically responsible environment, designed to foster growth in all children and adolescents with identified learning needs in our schools today. 

Read more about:

• The admission requirements and application process
• Program curriculum 
• Clearances

Questions?

Kelly Burr, M.Ed.

Director, Graduate Enrollment

610.796.8296 (phone),  610.796.8367 (fax)

kelly.burr@alvernia.edu

Shawn Rutt, Ed.D.

Assistant Professor of Education

shawn.rutt@alvernia.edu