Admission Requirements & Deadlines

Foundations of Special Education (Graduate Certificate)

Application Deadlines

Spring Summer Fall

Priority Deadline: Nov. 1

Final Deadline: Jan. 7

Final Deadline: May 1

Priority Deadline: June 15

Final Deadline: Aug. 15

Admission Criteria

  • No GRE scores are required.
  • A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
  • A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 is required for full admission to the program, and 2.75 is required for conditional admission. All GPA calculations for admission may be based upon the last 60 credits of undergraduate and post-baccalaureate study. See graduate admissions policies for more information.
  • Note: Applicants who are seeking MSDE educator licensure should contact the MAT program office at mat@towson.edu to obtain information about the special education track in the MAT program.

Application Requirements 

Submit an online application, application fee and official transcripts.