Overview

Cohort admission requirements include completing an application packet, three professional letters of recommendation using the GC format, a passing score or exemption on the GACE Program Admission Assessment, a Pre-service Certificate from the PSC, verified structured experience with children of the level the applicant wishes to teach, an interview by a faculty admissions committee, and documentation of having completed Educator Ethics 350.

About the programme

The conceptual framework of the Special Education program of Georgia College is constructed on a professional knowledge base that focuses on the following core concepts: foundation in liberal arts, foundation in professional preparation, foundation for addressing human relations and diversity issues and development of dynamic leadership abilities. This program offers a degree that leads to certification for teachers in Grades PK-12.

The special education program has been approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission and recognized by the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). The John H. Lounsbury College of Education is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). In 2016, the Special Education program was ranked 19th out of 400 colleges analyzed across the United States by Teacher.org and was the only Georgia university listed in the top 20.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Exploring Socio-Cultural Perspectives

Exploring Learning & Teaching

Special Education

Instruction & Curriculum Plan-Mild Disabilities

Individual & Classroom Management

Literacy Strategies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National students have rolling admission. Early action deadline: October 15.

Language

English

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Credits

126 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Special Education View 567 other Bachelors in Special Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed and signed International Undergraduate Application

Official transcripts/diplomas in the original language, along with an official English translation, of all high school/secondary school and all college/university course work

Official TOEFL or IELTS score report

Official SAT or ACT score report

Student Essay

Completed and signed Declarations of Finances form

Original and official bank documents

(Optional) International Student Scholarship Application

Tuition Fee

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International

28556 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14278 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

28022 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14011 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

7696 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3848 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Milledgeville

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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