Overview

The Ed.S. degree program is designed as a 75-credit graduate program for students who wish to work in schools or related agencies. The program is competency-based and aims to train professionals in a scientist-practitioner model to provide the wide range of services expected of school psychologists. Emphasis throughout the program is on realistic integration of didactic instruction and experiential learning, with the candidate expected to demonstrate continual progress toward independent professional functioning.

Key facts

The Ed.S. degree program is fully approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and follows standards and guidelines for School Psychology training established by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and National Association of School Psychologists (NASP).Students may enter the program post-baccalaureate or post-master’s degree. Those seeking entrance post-baccalaureate earn a Master of Arts degree in Psychology upon completion of 48 credit hours and other degree requirements for the General/Theoretical concentration. Applicants seeking admission post-master’s degree should expect to complete a minimum of 30 graduate credits, including a 1,200-hour internship, within three academic years. Part-time students, entering post-baccalaureate, are expected to complete the program and internship within five years.

Integral member of multidisciplinary teams
Assess barriers to learning / determine strategies to improve learning
Promote wellness, resilience, and safe school environments
Provide consultation, counseling, training / instruction, crisis intervention, and mentoring
Work with students, families, teachers, related service professionals, administrators

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00

Language

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Credits

75 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Scranton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university
“B” average during undergraduate study or demonstrated potential for graduate work
Two letters of recommendation
Essay (1-2 pages): Essay outlining professional and personal qualities that you believe will help make you a successful school psychologist
Professional resume/CV (optional)
Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions

Tuition Fees

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23925 USD / year

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Out-of-State

23925 USD / year

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In-State

23925 USD / year

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Living costs

Scranton

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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