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Bachelor of Arts - Education - Special Education

Central Washington University

Ellensburg campus — Ellensburg, Washington, United States

Study Level
Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 25,075
Application Fee
USD 60
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to: Identify special education as a changing discipline based on philosophies, evidence-based principles and theories, relevant laws and policies, diverse and historical points of view, and human issues that have historically influenced and continue to influence the field of special education and the education and treatment of individuals with exceptional needs both in school and society. Demonstrate respect for their students first as unique human beings by identifying similarities and differences in human development and the characteristics between and among individuals with and without exceptional learning needs. Select and compile a repertoire of evidence-based instructional strategies to individualize instruction for individuals with exceptional learning needs to promote positive learning results in general and special curricula and to appropriately modify learning environments for individuals with exceptional learning needs. Identify and use multiple types of assessment information for a variety of educational decisions: to help identify exceptional learning needs and to develop and implement individualized instructional programs, as well as to adjust instruction in response to ongoing learning progress Collaborate with families, other educators, related service providers, and personnel from community agencies in culturally responsive ways. Identify typical and atypical language development and use individualized strategies to enhance language development and teach communication skills to individuals with exceptional needs. Students will identify augmentative, alternative, and assistive technologies to support and enhance communication of individuals with exceptional needs.
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Credential
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 25,075
Application fee
USD 60
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Ellensburg campus

Ellensburg, Washington, United States

400 E. University Way

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

OPT and STEM OPT eligibility depend on maintaining F-1 status and on the program. A program counts as STEM only when its CIP code is on the official STEM list — not because its name sounds technical.

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About the Institution

Central Washington University’s (CWU) commitment to hands-on learning and discovery and individual attention takes students beyond the limits of the classroom and books. Students get to do what they’re studying in real-world, professional settings, which makes learning exciting and relevant. Each year, CWU graduates thousands of well-educated citizens who are ready for high-demand careers in the workforce: construction management, accounting, engineering technology, teacher education, wine business, paramedicine, aviation, and more. CWU prepares students to succeed in a global economy through...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.