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    Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education

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    Bloomington, USMSEdOnline2 years
    $23,482.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $70.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington is a 36-credit, 2-year, online MSEd program based in Bloomington, US. Tuition is $23,482.

    About the program

    Prepares students to work with individuals with mild/high-incidence disabilities in various settings. Includes core special education courses, individualized emphasis area courses, and a capstone project or master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    US News #19 (special education)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 2, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min total GRE (combined verbal and quantitative) score of 291 or higher and an analytical writing score of 3.5 or higher
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 79 on the TOEFL internet-based test
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 on the IELTS

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $16,836.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington is $23,482 across 36 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington take to complete?
    Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.7 GPA or above on a 4.0 scale
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Special Education at Indiana University-Bloomington: 12 months OPT (US)