Overview

Special Education from University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) coursework is based on principles of universal design, focusing on how all students can have access to an academic education in the general education classroom.

Key facts

have opportunities for making connections between readings and classroom experiences, and to critically evaluate support services with current research.

create a program uniquely designed to a specific area of interest.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Technology in Education

Elementary Literacy Methods

Significant Support Needs

Math and Cognition

Consultation and Collaboration

Language and Linguistics

Parent and Community Involvement

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-08 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-17 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

More details

Applications due one week prior to term start date.

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Colorado Springs, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

All applicants (international & domestic) pay the $60.00 application fee

Schedule an admissions and information interview

Current résumé (please include relevant paid work and volunteer experience where applicable)

Have one copy of all previous academic transcripts

Prepare a written "Goals Statement"

Obtain three letters of recommendation that speak to your ability to successfully complete a program in Special Education.

All applicants must submit a copy of their background check with their application.

Official Transcripts: Domestic students: Have one official transcript of all higher education course work ever completed to date

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18086 USD / year

≈ 18086 USD / year
Out-of-State

18086 USD / year

≈ 18086 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9230 USD / year

≈ 9230 USD / year

Additional Details

Living costs

Colorado Springs

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Colorado Springs

Financing

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