Overview

Program in Special Education / Program in Special Education is located in Columbia, SC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Education (M Ed)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	12
Doctoral Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, MAT Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

19

Applied

9

Accepted

7

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test, MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Interview, sample of written work
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Interview, sample of written work

Student Body

53

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.89%
Black or African American	13.21%
White or Caucasian	73%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	9.43%

Gender

Male (5%)

Female (94%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 0

Male (4)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Strategy training, transition, technology, rural special education, behavior management
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1244 Blossom Street
Columbia, SC  29208
United States

Contact Dr. Kathleen J. Marshall
Phone: 803-777-7000

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