Degree Requirements - Doctoral Program
The doctor of education (Ed.D.) degree with a major in special education requires a minimum of 90 hours of graduate credit, 48 of which must be completed at Ball State University.

Two 15-hour cognates (minimum) or one 24-hour cognate (minimum) will be selected by doctoral students and their committee chairpersons to complement career and research interests. Nine hours of each 15-hour cognate or 12 hours of the 24 hour cognate must be completed at Ball State University.

Sample Courses

Some courses you may take include:

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