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 Carson - Newman ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Carson - Newman was ranked #259 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Tennessee.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Carson - Newman University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 88% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Carson - Newman. This makes it the #248 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Carson - Newman go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,404 a year. 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.
Part-time undergraduates at Carson - Newman paid an average of $1,370 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,900 | $32,900 |
| Fees | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,507 | $10,507 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,736 | $3,736 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 20% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Carson - Newman are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carson - Newman University with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Carson - Newman 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 Carson - Newman Online Learning page.
Of the 16 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from Carson - Newman in 2022, 25% were men and 75% were 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 Carson - Newman 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 | 16 |
| 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 Carson - Newman University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 183 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 66 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 30 |
| Teaching English or French | 14 |
| Student Counseling | 7 |
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