Degree Description

The specific goals and objectives of this are to provide students with opportunities to become confident, caring, and reflective educators. The academic requirements for a Specialist in Education for emotional and behavioral disorders degree consist of courses from four categories: (1) professional education, (2) specialized concentration, (3) experiential courses, and (4) research.

College Overview

William Carey University is a private institution that was founded in 1892. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,264 (fall 2020), its setting is city, and the campus size is 120 acres. It utilizes a trimester-based academic calendar. William Carey University's ranking in the 2022-2023 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #317. Its tuition and fees are $14,100.William Carey University is a private institution that was founded in 1892. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,264 (fall 2020), its setting is city, and the campus size is 120 acres. It utilizes a trimester-based academic calendar. William Carey University's ranking in the 2022-2023 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #317. Its tuition and fees are $14,100.

College Features

• Making College Affordable

  • Low Tuition
  • Free Books
• Dedicated Personal Education Advisor

  Match your goals with a Carey program using the Emma mobile enrollment tool.
• Small class sizes with personalized attention

  Most all classes have 20 or fewer students
• Named “Best in the U.S. Hidden Gem”

  • William Carey University has been selected as College Raptor’s 2023 “Best in the U.S. Hidden Gem” for the state of Mississippi.
  • “We’re glad to be recognized with a ‘Best in the U.S.’ award – received by only one college or university in each state. It serves as a reminder of the service William Carey provides to our students and our community,” said WCU President Dr. Ben Burnett.
  • “We are in good company with other schools across the country who have been recognized at this level. It’s one more indication that Carey is gaining a national presence.”
  • WCU also won a “Southeast U.S. Hidden Gem” award for the sixth consecutive year."