by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how ATU ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at ATU was ranked #329 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in special ed from ATU. This makes it the #342 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at ATU paid an average of $500 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $250 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,995 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,513 | $2,513 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,852 | $9,852 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,094 | $4,094 |
Learn more about ATU tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the ATU special ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ATU Online Learning page.
Special Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from ATU make a median salary of $46,981 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,864.
The special ed program at ATU awarded 10 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech 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 | 10 |
| 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 Arkansas Tech University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 98 |
| Student Counseling | 60 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 39 |
| Instructional Media Design | 34 |
| Educational Administration | 32 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.