About this Program

This 30-credit track focuses on best practices and scholarly publications related to teaching students with disabilities in physical education. This research track concludes with an optional student-lead thesis project.

Program Highlights

  • Competitive graduate assistantships are available for full-time students

  • Evening courses designed to fit into the schedules of in-service teachers

  • Award winning faculty members provide intimate mentoring

  • Courses based on current empirical research that encourages students to think critically about the field

  • Conduct and present research at conferences

AT A GLANCE
Degree Level
Graduate
Degree Earned
Master of Science in Education
Concentration
Adapted Physical Education
Delivery Modes
On-Campus

Careers

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Requirements

What are the requirements to apply for Adapted Physical Education at ODU?
Students entering the Master of Science in Education program in Adapted Physical Education should meet the minimum university admission requirements Graduate Admission.
  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a cumulative undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.80 and a GPA of 3.00 in the undergraduate major courses.

  • A score of at least 291 (900 by former scoring standard) in the quantitative and verbal portions of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) - GRE scores are required for consideration of admission for all candidates. (In some circumstances, students who have either a low GPA or a low GRE score may be considered for admission with provisional status).

  • A demonstrated computer literacy.

Cost of Attendance

We believe in providing students with transparent and accessible information about the cost of attendance. 

Review the estimated tuition rates for the 2024-25 academic year (subject to change). Non-resident rates are charged for anyone who is not a current Virginia resident, including international students.

Virginia Resident
Cost Per-Credit $620
Technology Delivered Courses Outside Virginia and/or the United States
Cost Per-Credit $642
Non-Resident
Cost Per-Credit $1,486

Ways to Fund Your Degree

There are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending Old Dominion University, including scholarships, assistantships, and student loans. For more details about financial aid at Old Dominion, visit the Financial Aid Office page.

Assistantships

Competitive graduate assistantships available for full-time students.

Contact

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