School Psychology: Ed.S., M.A., Ph.d.
About this program
UD's School of Education offers an educational specialist (Ed.S.) program in school psychology and a Ph.D. program in education with a specialization in school psychology. The two closely related programs train students in:
- Direct intervention skills, including counseling
- Psychoeducational evaluation of children using a variety of assessment and diagnostic approaches
- Prevention
- Consultation with parents, teachers and school administrators
- Evaluation and research in school settings
The Ed.S. is a combined M.A./Ed.S. program. A master of arts degree is earned upon completion of the first 30 credit hours of coursework, and the educational specialist degree is earned upon completion of an additional 30 credit hours that include 1,200 hours of school-based internship(s) during the third year.
The Ed.S. program is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP). Students completing the programs qualify for school psychology certification or licensing to work in public schools in Delaware and most other states.
Application Deadlines
FALL: |
December 15: Final deadline to apply |
UD Tuition
The 2024-2025 UD graduate student tuition rate per credit hour is $844.
Contact Info
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234 Hullihen Hall, Newark, DE 19716 USA grad@udel.edu General: (302) 831-6824 Fax: (302) 831-8745