College of Education & Health Professions

New students seeking the M. Ed. in Special Education ABA are admitted each semester. Check the Office of Admissions link for application deadlines Admissions - University of Houston-Victoria

Students apply online at Apply Texas.

Additional admission requirements can be found at this link Graduate Students - University of Houston-Victoria.

Bachelor’s degree or higher preferably in special education, education, psychology or related field. A minimum GPA of 2.75.

Two letters of recommendation, preferably one from a former professor.

Essay stating purpose for pursuing the M.Ed. SPED/ABA degree plan including discussion of relevant experience in ABA and professional plans upon completion of the degree.

Admitted students attend required virtual orientation prior to beginning of first semester

At the discretion of the Dean of the academic program, the student may receive up to 25% credit for graduate work taken at another institution that has recognition in some form from the U.S. Department of Education or the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. If transferring from a UH System institution, the student may receive up to 50% credit at the discretion of the Dean of the academic program. Master’s Degree Requirements - University of Houston-Victoria - Modern Campus Catalog™

Students can access information on tuition and fees as well as financial aid at the following links Tuition and Fees - University of Houston-Victoria and Financial Aid - University of Houston-Victoria

Graduation requirements include satisfactory completion of the course work as well as an application to apply for graduation to be submitted in the student’s last semester.

Information about Graduation can be found at the following link Graduation - University of Houston-Victoria.

The UHV Student Handbook is available at this link Handbook - University of Houston-Victoria and the Special Education ABA Student Handbook can be found at this link ABA Student Handbook.