Overview

University of Texas Permian Basin online Special Education degree program is just as rigorous as our on-campus program. Every online course is taught by the same respected UTPB faculty members who teach on campus.

Key facts

And unlike other online special education programs, UTPB's online MA in Special Education is accredited by the State Board for Educator Certification, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and the Council for Exceptional Children. You'll find our faculty and staff are supportive and responsive to your needs. In fact, our online graduate programs earn high marks from U.S. News & World Report—#6 Student Services and Technology and #24 Student Engagement and Accreditation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cultural Diversity in Education and the Social Sciences

Educational Psychology

Behavior Management and Social Skills

Methods for Teaching Exceptional Learners

Research in Special Education

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-16 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Odessa, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Upper-division GPA of at least 3.0
Essay that answers the following prompt:
- What skills and personal characteristics do you have that will make you successful in graduate school and effective in the special education field?
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

11730 USD / year

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Out-of-State

11730 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

11730 USD / year

≈ 11730 USD / year

Funding

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