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PhD - Special Education Leadership |
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| College/University | Capella University |
| Degree Level | Doctorate |
| Description | Strengthen your ability to oversee and advocate for the growing number of students who need special education services, and contribute to the field through your own doctoral research. This specialization provides a strong foundation in general K-12 educational administration, along with focused course work in special education administration, instructional strategies, law, and finance. People who choose this specialization include those pursuing special education leadership positions at the building, district, state, or national level; higher education faculty positions; or consulting positions in the field of special education. The residential colloquia experience: As a doctoral learner, you will attend three five-day colloquia at specific stages in your program, in addition to your online courses. These energizing residencies provide you with insights and knowledge that will be valuable during your doctoral studies and beyond. |
| Distinguishing Characteristic | Capella has received numerous awards and distintions, including the CHEA Award for Outstanding Institutional Practice in Student Learning Outcomes, 2010. |
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| Accreditation | The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA), www.ncahlc.org | |||
| School Address | Capella University, Capella Tower, 225 South Sixth Street, Ninth Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55402, www.capella.edu. | |||
| Institution Type | Private, For-profit, Higher Education | |||
| Tuition Cost* | Request more information to consult with an enrollment counselor | |||
| Time to Completion | Complete on your own schedule | |||
| Delivery Format | Online | |||
| Geographic Restrictions | US States and Canada | |||
| Eligibility Requirements | Master's Degree | |||
*This is an approximation, assuming the high end of the range results from no available transfer of credits. Check with School for information specific to your circumstances.
