by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how QC ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for special ed majors, QC came in at #16. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2022, 85 students received their master’s degree in special ed from QC. This makes it the #47 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at QC was $620 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $608 | $608 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,464 | $16,464 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,834 | $3,834 |
Learn more about QC tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the QC 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 QC Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at QC make a median salary of $74,496. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all special ed graduates with a master's is $56,864.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 60 students earned a master's degree in special ed from QC. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at QC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Queens College with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Queens College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 255 |
| Teaching English or French | 82 |
| Multilingual Education | 47 |
| Student Counseling | 26 |