| Element | Required for Entry | Required for Exit |
|---|---|---|
| Transcript | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint check | No | Yes |
| Background check | No | Yes |
| Minimum number of courses/credits/semester hours completed | Yes | Yes |
| Minimum GPA | Yes | Yes |
| Minimum GPA in content area coursework | Yes | Yes |
| Minimum GPA in professional education coursework | Yes | Yes |
| Minimum ACT score | No | No |
| Minimum SAT score | No | No |
| Minimum basic skills test score | Yes | No |
| Subject area/academic content test or other subject matter verification | No | Yes |
| Recommendation(s) | Yes | Yes |
| Essay or personal statement | Yes | No |
| Interview | No | No |
| Other electronic portfolio with hallmark assignments | Yes | Yes |
What is the minimum GPA required for admission into the program?
2.75
What was the median GPA of individuals accepted into the program in academic year 2015-16 3.55 What is the minimum GPA required for completing the program? 3
What is the minimum GPA required for completing the program? 3 What was the median GPA of individuals completing the program in academic year 2015-16 3.55
3.55
Please provide any additional comments about the information provided above:
An applicant must provide verification of her/his employment as a special education teacher and a letter of application describing professional experiences and academic/professional goals.