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Duquesne University

Program in Special Education

Pittsburgh, PA

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Overview

Program in Special Education / Program in Special Education is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) Cognitive, behavior, physical/health disabilities
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) Community and special education support
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Special education
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) Special education 7-12
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) Special education PreK-8

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 8

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

43
Applied
39
Accepted
28
Enrolled
91%

Applying

0
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline August 15th Not reported No
Spring deadline January 2nd Not reported No
Summer deadline May 15th Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements Interview, three reference letters

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

54
Total Graduate Students
50%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.7%
Black or African American 1.85%
White or Caucasian 40%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.7%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (35%)
Female (64%)

Faculty

7
Total faculty
Full-time - 7
Part-time - 0
Male (2)
Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Positive behavior supports, autism, transitions and transition assessments, intersectionality of disability and race, behavior analytic approaches
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
116,772

Location & Contact

Address 600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15282
United States
Contact Dr. Temple Lovelace
Associate Professor/Program Director
Email: lovelacet@duq.edu
Phone: 412-396.4159
Fax: 412-396-1340

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