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Special Education Needs a Leader Like You
Pursue your passion for helping others and advance in an in-demand field with an online special education degree from Campbellsville University. We developed our online special education programs to unlock your professional potential through innovative teaching methods that can lead to the academic credential you need for licensure and certification. We can help you gain hands-on teaching experience, practice with educational technology and develop the tools to build intervention expertise.
Campbellsville’s online education programs are the most affordable in Kentucky. Many of our programs start at $310 per credit hour.
Campbellsville’s professors offer valuable guidance and education to position you for success in rewarding career fields. Our affordable online programs are ideal if you want flexibility in how you learn or need to balance your work and family responsibilities.
- More than 90% of Campbellsville students receive financial aid
- Named one of the “50 Most Affordable Christian Colleges and Universities”1
- There will be over 500,000 special education jobs in the United States by 2031, according to projections from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics2
- Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Online Special Education Programs
Campbellsville University Online offers a selection of special education degrees to support your professional goals. Explore our online programs and choose the option that’s right for you.
136 Credit Hours; 4.5 Years
Pursue competitive credentials to fulfill your aspirations for elementary education and special education.
122 Credit Hours; 4 Years
Prepare to support primary–12th-grade students with learning and behavior disorders in Kentucky.
39–48 Credit Hours; 18 Months
Prepare for a rewarding career in special education, gaining knowledge for working with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
30 Credit Hours; 18 Months
Acquire the expertise needed to create learning environments conducive for special education students.
18 Credit Hours; 1 Year
Develop critical leadership skills to impact learning and thrive in special education.
18 Credit Hours; 1 Year
Study learning theory and ways to plan curriculum effectively while understanding how to deliver services to students with disabilities.
About Campbellsville University
Founded in 1906 as a Christian university, Campbellsville welcomes diverse perspectives and prepares students to become Christian servant leaders. We offer online degree and certificate programs in a convenient format so that you can grow professionally and personally by studying when and where you want.
Request InfoA Convenient, Supportive Online Learning Experience
Campbellsville’s 100% online programs offer the flexibility you need to thrive, both in your courses and outside of class. You’ll study at the times and places that are most convenient for you and learn from supportive, expert faculty members who deliver the same well-rounded education you would receive on campus. Campbellsville is committed to the quality of its online courses and offers a dynamic selection of degree programs that are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
Special Education Programs Built for Your Success
Our online special education programs give you the opportunity to learn from expert educators who follow a curriculum founded on traditional Christian values. You will access coursework through an interactive, virtual classroom and pursue your passion for teaching while studying on your schedule. As a sign of our quality curriculum, our education programs are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).*
Discover a Direct Path to a Rewarding Career
Working in special education can provide a satisfying salary, as the median wage is $61,820 per year.2 You can also prepare to become a director of special education, which offers an average salary of $73,821 per year.3
Our programs meet you where you are in your career, whether you want to attain initial licensure or fulfill continuing education requirements. Additionally, you can join an Option 6 program to get temporary teaching or administrator certification while you complete your coursework.
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Request InfoSACSCOC Accreditation
Campbellsville University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award certificates, associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1865 Southern Lane Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the status of Campbellsville University.
Sources
- Online Christian Colleges. “50 Most Affordable Christian Colleges and Universities.” Retrieved September 13, 2022, from https://www.onlinechristiancolleges.com/.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Special Education Teachers.” Retrieved September 15, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
- Payscale. “Average Director of Special Education Salary.” Retrieved September 15, 2022, from https://www.payscale.com/.