Georgia Southern University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Ed.S. in School Psychology (interim M.Ed. may be awarded)

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Ed.S. in School Psychology program provides training to serve children and adolescents with learning, behavioral, or emotional problems in educational settings. After successful completion of 36 hours of course work and passing a written comprehensive examination, students may be awarded an interim M.Ed. degree and continue on in the program to complete the remaining requirements of the Ed.S. degree. Professional entry-level in the field of School Psychology requires Professional Level Six (S-6) Certification which is acquired after successful completion of the prescribed Ed.S. Program of Study and a passing score on the GACE examination in School Psychology.

Accreditation:

NCATE, SACS

Eligibility Requirements:

Complete requirements for a bachelor's degree in the social sciences or in education from a regionally accredited institution.
GRE or MAT test scores are accepted.
Three letters of recommendation are required.
Participate in an interview on-campus or by phone if notified.

# of Credits Required:

75

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

288 USD

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Remote Town

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999