Here, 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 Hofstra ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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Hofstra was ranked #62 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for special ed majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Hofstra. This makes it the #116 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at Hofstra make a median salary of $61,562. 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 Hofstra University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 special ed majors earned their master's degree from Hofstra. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a master's in special ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 29 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Subject Specific | 146 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 93 |
Educational Administration | 63 |
Teaching English or French | 19 |
Student Counseling | 13 |
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