• Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for program entry
• New Jersey certification in education
• Official undergraduate/graduate transcript
• Two professional references
• 1-2 page personal statement on why you wish to enroll in the program
• Personal interview

Special Education Certification Program

Program for students who have a CEAS or Standard general education teaching certification and would like to obtain a Teacher of

Students with Disabilities Certification (TOSD)

Required Courses (21 credits)

• ED 522  Application of Special Education Law for Students with  Disabilities (3)
• ED 527  Assessment Strategies for Students with Disabilities (3)
• ED 530  Adaptive Technologies for Students with Disabilities (3)
• ED 535  Application of Brain Based Strategies for Students with Disabilities (3)
• ED 536  Special Reading Programs for Students with Disabilities (3)
• ED 539  Theory, Principles and Application of Behavior Management for Students with Disabilities (3)
• ED 540  The Special Education Teacher as Collaborator (3)

Transfer of Graduate Credit
Caldwell University will accept the transfer of three graduate credits provided the credits were completed within five years of previous graduate work. A description of each course must be submitted for review at time of application. Acceptance is pending review of the course and submission of official transcripts to the program coordinator.

Caldwell University

Post baccalaureate certificate in Post-Baccalaureate Special Education Certification
Program Length: 45 weeks

Students Graduating On Time

N/A* of Title IV students complete the program within 45 weeks¹*Fewer than 10 students enrolled in this program. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

Program Costs*

$22,200 for tuition and fees$3,000 for books and suppliesOther Costs:

No other costs provided.Visit the website for more program cost information: /www.caldwell.edu/student-accounts/tuition*The amounts shown above include costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion.
Note that this information is subject to change.

Students Borrowing Money

The typical graduate leaves with
N/A* in debt³
*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

The typical monthly loan payment
N/A* per month in student loans with an interest rate of N/A*⁴.
*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

Graduates Who Got Jobs

N/A* of program graduates got jobs*We are not currently required to calculate a job placement rate for program completers.Program graduates are employed in the following fields:Education Teachers, Postsecondary: http://onetonline.org/link/summary/25-1081.00

Licensure Requirements⁶

Program meets licensure requirements in:New Jersey

Additional Information:

No additional notes provided.Date Created: 4/26/2019These disclosures are required by the U.S. Department of Education