MEd in Special Education

School Overview

The special education master's and graduate certificate programs at George Mason University provide you with the skills needed to successfully help people with disabilities reach their potential. Choose from Autism Spectrum Disorder or Applied Behavioral Analysis specializations or graduate certificate programs.

George Mason University offers:

Top-ranked university

• Recognized as one of the nation’s top research universities by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. ¹
• Ranked #28 on U.S. News & World Report's "Most Innovative Schools." ²
• U.S. News & World Report ranked Mason's Master's in Education programs #41 among public universities. ²
• Master's in Special Education ranked #5 in the country with U.S. News & World Report. ²

Largest public university in VA

Located near Washington, D.C., Mason enrolls more than 35,000 students from 130 countries and 50 states and is recognized for its innovation and entrepreneurship, remarkable diversity, and commitment to accessibility.

Flexible and affordable

Mason offers flexible online degrees and certificates in areas like business, computing, engineering, health, and psychology. Competitive tuition along with financial aid and scholarships makes top rated education available to more students.

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