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Bachelor of Science in Special Education Study Group - DePaul University Study Group - DePaul University, USA

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USD 45195

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

DePaul’s Special Education degree program will prepare you to teach students with exceptionalities from kindergarten to age 21 in a variety of urban and suburban educational settings, including public and private schools.

By completing the bachelor’s in Special Education degree program, you’ll be eligible for the Illinois Learning and Behavior Specialist I (LBS1) license, provided you complete additional state requirements.

You’ll complete two lab-based courses in the Education and Counseling Center in the College of Education, one focused on reading, and one on math. In each course, you’ll work with a struggling learner from the community. You’ll also complete two field-based practicum courses (totaling 70 hours of field experience) with related seminars: one focused on learners with high incidence disabilities in an inclusive setting, and one focused on students with low incidence disabilities in a self-contained setting.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 42 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025, Sep 2024, Mar 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    115 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    45195

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    19000 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Graduate Presidential Scholarship and  Automatic Scholarships

    • Scholarship Information:
    • Undergraduate
      • Direct Admit
      • $15,000 to $31,000
      • $15,000 to $31,000
    • Transfer
      • $10,000 to $20,000
      • $10,000 to $20,000
      • Adult Students
      • $10,000
      • $10,000
    • Graduate
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      • 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher to be considered.
      • No need for a separate application. The scholarship is awarded at admission. This merit-based scholarship cannot be combined with any other institutional aid. (details)
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      • $6,000 to $7,800: Kellstadt Dean’s Scholarship
      • Amount depends on GPA (2.0 and above)
      • 2.0 to 2.69 GPA: $500 per course (up to $6,000 total scholarship)
      • 2.7 and above GPA: $650 per course (up to $7,800 total scholarship)
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