Overview

Program in Special Education / Program in Special Education is located in Anchorage, AK, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Early childhood special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education
(Certificate)	Special education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted
Other Advanced Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3

Applied

2

Accepted

1

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	November 15th	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	GPA, writing sample, resume, letters of reference, teaching certification
Additional Entrance Requirements	GPA, writing sample, resume, letters of reference, teaching certification

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$19,858

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

9

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.11%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	77%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	22.22%

Gender

Male (22%)

Female (77%)

Faculty

2

Total faculty

Full-time - 1

Part-time - 1

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Culturally responsive practice in special education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3211 Providence Drive
Anchorage, AK  99508
United States

Contact Claudia Dybdahl
Director, School of Education
Email: csdybdahl@alaska.edu
Phone: 907-7866407

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