by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Alvernia ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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The special ed major at Alvernia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Alvernia University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Alvernia. This makes it the #297 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Alvernia is $48,649. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $44,139 for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Alvernia paid an average of $1,130 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,060 | $41,060 |
| Fees | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,090 | $15,090 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about Alvernia tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Alvernia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Alvernia does not offer an online option for its special ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Alvernia Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 special ed majors earned their master's degree from Alvernia. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Alvernia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Alvernia University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teaching English or French | 12 |
| Educational Administration | 5 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.