by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how MVNU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at MVNU was ranked #317 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #22 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools | 227 |
| Best Special Education Graduate Degree Schools | 245 |
| Best Special Education Schools | 317 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mount Vernon Nazarene University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 35 students received their master’s degree in special ed from MVNU. This makes it the #137 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MVNU paid an average of $980 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,309 | $25,309 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,996 | $9,996 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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All of the 12 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from MVNU in 2022 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 Mount Vernon Nazarene University with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MVNU 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 MVNU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at MVNU make a median salary of $46,853. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,864.
Of the 23 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from MVNU in 2022, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at MVNU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Vernon Nazarene 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 | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Mount Vernon Nazarene University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 35 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 28 |
| Other Education | 3 |