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 Auburn ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Auburn was ranked #59 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Auburn University handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Auburn. This makes it the #327 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in special ed in 2022, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Auburn go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,774 a year. This is less than $44,139, which is the national median of all special ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Auburn, special ed students borrow a median amount of $56,594 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $29,114 for all special ed majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the special ed program at Auburn is $657 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Auburn paid an average of $1,338 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $446 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,704 | $32,112 |
| Fees | $1,832 | $1,832 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,396 | $15,396 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,166 | $6,166 |
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The special ed program at Auburn awarded 79 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Auburn 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 Auburn Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at Auburn make a median salary of $49,804. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,864.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in special ed from Auburn. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| 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 Auburn University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 195 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 132 |
| Educational Administration | 72 |
| General Education | 39 |
| Student Counseling | 31 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.