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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how NDC ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at NDC was ranked #343 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #23 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools | 248 |
| Best Special Education Graduate Degree Schools | 266 |
| Best Special Education Schools | 343 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Notre Dame College handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in special ed from NDC. This makes it the #180 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NDC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,789 a year. This is less than $44,139, which is the national median of all special ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NDC was $515 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,876 | $31,876 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,398 | $11,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,200 | $3,200 |
Learn more about NDC tuition and fees.
The special ed program at NDC 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 the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Notre Dame College with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NDC 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 NDC Online Learning page.
Special Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from NDC make a median salary of $47,482 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,864.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in special ed from NDC. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NDC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Notre Dame College with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Notre Dame College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 11 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 10 |
| Educational Administration | 4 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 3 |
| General Education | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.