Overview

Special Education Online Accelerate / Special Education Online Accelerate is located in Fort Myers, FL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Elementary education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	14

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, MAT Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

56

Applied

41

Accepted

28

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Spring deadline	December 6th	December 6th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test, MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 30

Student Body

43

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	18.6%
Black or African American	11.63%
White or Caucasian	65%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	2.33%

Gender

Male (6%)

Female (93%)

Faculty

53

Total faculty

Full-time - 36

Part-time - 17

Male (18)

Female (35)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Inclusion, interacting with families, alternative certification
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 10501 FGCU Boulevard South
Fort Myers, FL  33965-6565
United States

Contact Dr. Carolynne Gischel
Program Coordinator
Email: cgischel@fgcu.edu
Phone: 239-590-7795

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