The University of St. Thomas

School of Education

Planning for graduate study

Licensure and Master of Arts in Special Education - Developmental Disabilities

Timetable for Graduate Study
When Typically 1 evening per week. Start in the fall, spring or summer semester.
Location  Downtown Minneapolis campus and various Twin Cities locations. Off Campus Programs.
Average Program Length Typically 2-3 years. Maximum of 7 years for completion.
Course Credits  Majority are 3 credits per course. Typically 1 to 2 courses per semester.
Total Program Credits 37 credits.
Credit Limit  Maximum of 10 credits per fall or spring semester and 7 credits per summer semester.