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. We've also included details on how Fordham U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for special ed majors, Fordham U came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fordham University handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in special education.
In 2021, 67 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Fordham U. This makes it the #66 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at Fordham U make a median salary of $62,173. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all special ed graduates with a master's is $48,941.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Fordham University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students earned a master's degree in special ed from Fordham U. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Fordham U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 36 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 28 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 27 |
| Other Education | 9 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 8 |
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