Millersville University offers the Master of Education degree in special education. The master’s degree in special education requires 36 credits.

The Millersville University special education master’s degree is designed for educators already in the classroom. Assessments have real-world applications and are individualized to meet the needs of working professionals. Many classes are offered in blended format, allowing students to aquire new skills on campus, and later implement them in their own classroom.

Comprehensive Exam

• May be taken once all professional core courses are completed.
• Must be successfully completed prior to enrolling in SPED 695 Accomplished SPED Captone
• All knowledge core courses and comprehensive exam must be successfully completed prior to enrollment. (Up to 6 credits of courses from the remainder of the program may be taken concurrently.)
• Graduate candidates unable to complete the objectives of the course over the span of a semester may reenroll for an additional 1 credit per semester, for a maximum of two additional semesters.