University of Phoenix offers an online master's program in education with a specialization in special education. In addition to coursework (which can be taken online or at one of the school's over 200 campuses nationwide), students are required to complete field practice, student teaching and a research project. The program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
866-766-0766
phoenix.edu
Campbellsville offers a master of arts in special education. The program is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges, and has separate tracks for those new to teaching and those who already hold teaching certification.
Campbellsville University
1 University Drive, UPO 791
Campbellsville, KY 42718
800-261-6014 ext. 5252
campbellsville.edu
Hannibal-LaGrange offers five courses online, available to certified early-childhood education teachers, which lead to an endorsement in early childhood special education. This endorsement is recognized in the state of Missouri; students from other states should check whether the endorsement will transfer.
Hannibal-LaGrange College
2800 Palmyra Rd.
Hannibal, MO 63401
573-221-3675
hlg.edu