by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Ohio State ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Ohio State was ranked #74 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #6 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 59 |
| Best Special Education Schools | 74 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ohio State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,213 a year. This is higher than $44,139, which is the national median for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Ohio State was $1,556 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $493 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,826 | $37,332 |
| Fees | $1,033 | $1,033 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,030 | $1,030 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,272 | $14,272 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,070 | $3,070 |
Learn more about Ohio State tuition and fees.
The special ed program at Ohio State awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Ohio State 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 Ohio State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 279 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 243 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 104 |
| Educational Administration | 67 |
| Educational Assessment | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.