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PhD in Education with Emphasis of Special Education

5 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Mississippi

Program Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in education with an emphasis in special education is 69 hours above the master's/specialist's degree. Candidates in the program acquire deeper and broader skills and knowledge of the field of special education. Doctoral-level classes emphasize current research-based theories and practice designed to prepare candidates for leadership positions in special education.

Program Key Stats

$27054 (Annual cost)



78 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Official transcripts/degree certificates of all institutions of higher education attended (must be official or officially certified, and must include an English translation), Statement of Purpose, Affidavit of Financial Support and supporting bank statement, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL

Career Options

  • Teaching
  • Community relations
  • Counseling
  • Human resources
  • Management
  • Nonprofit work
  • Prevention and intervention work
  • Research
  • Social work

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