Students in PCOM’s Educational Specialist (EdS) program in School Psychology seek to bring the best of the discipline and practice of school psychology to understanding and enhancing the development of all children—working at the forefront of care in order to make our communities healthier.
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For more information regarding the EdS program, please contact Katie Garson, Coordinator
of School Psychology Programs, at katiega@pcom.edu or 215-871-6463 or complete our online request for information form.
The EdS program is committed to preparing school psychologists who are thoroughly prepared for service and practice in the 21st century.
With a commitment to excellence, this practitioner-based program prepares highly competent graduates who are uniquely committed to providing high-quality, effective, and ethical school psychological services in educational and mental health settings. Few other programs provide a standardized client program, which provides simulated but authentic clinical learning experiences.
The EdS degree is an innovative, applied professional psychology program designed for students with a master’s degree in school psychology or a related field who are seeking certification in the field of school psychology.
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School of Professional and Applied Psychology faculty describe the role of a school psychologist and provide insight into the school psychology programs offered at PCOM.
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In combination, the MS/EdS programs are approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) as an approved Institute of Higher Education (IHE) for the school psychology certification program. The MS/EdS is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP).
The MS program is also approved by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) to provide the course content required for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential.
Important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended this program:
Program Name: Educational Specialist in School Psychology (EdS)
This program is designed to be completed in 117 weeks.
This program will cost $44,235 if completed within normal time. There may be additional costs for living expenses. These costs were accurate at the time of posting, but may have changed.
Of the students who completed this program within normal time, the typical graduate leaves with an undefined amount of debt. (The median cumulative amount of debt for all Title IV students including private, institutional and Federal student debt for students who received Title IV aid at any point for attendance in the program.)
The following States do not have licensure requirements for this profession: Pennsylvania, Georgia
For more information about graduation rates, loan repayment rates, and post-enrollment
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Date Created: 5/13/2019
These disclosures are required by the U.S. Department of Education.
