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MAT Special Education

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

National Louis University

Program Overview

A career in special education is as rewarding as it is in-demand. Our special education program will prepare you for various roles working with diverse children, adolescents, and young adults with exceptional needs.

The Master of Arts in Teaching in Special Education program at National Louis University is a 42-credit program of study leading to a master’s degree and initial Illinois licensure in Special Education endorsed for Learning Behavioral Specialist I (K to age 22). Designed for students who already hold a bachelor’s degree, students typically complete this flexible program in one to two years. 

Program Key Stats

$700 (Per Semester Hour)


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Eligibility Criteria

3.0
4 Years

6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Application A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution must be verified. Official transcripts. GPA: A minimum of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0 TOEFL iBT: 80 or IELTS 6.5 overall, no sub-score lower than 6.0 List of 3 References, including name, title and contacto information, waived for applicants with a 3.0 or higher GPA NCE Graduate Admission Essay Faculty Review or interview may be required Applicants must have an Illinois Professional Educator License

Career Options

  • Special Education Teacheer

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