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. In addition, we cover how NWU ranks in comparison to other schools with special ed programs.
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The special ed major at NWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Nebraska Wesleyan University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 60% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NWU paid an average of $1,390 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 | $40,648 | $40,648 |
| Fees | $1,064 | $1,064 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,982 | $9,982 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Learn more about NWU tuition and fees.
The special ed program at NWU awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NWU 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 NWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 24 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 8 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.