by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SWOSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The special ed major at SWOSU 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, Southwestern Oklahoma State University handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in special ed from SWOSU. This makes it the #342 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SWOSU paid an average of $278 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $277 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,969 | $6,999 |
| Fees | $1,326 | $1,326 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,218 | $1,218 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,410 | $7,410 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,618 | $7,618 |
Learn more about SWOSU tuition and fees.
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from SWOSU in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SWOSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma State 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 | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the SWOSU special ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SWOSU Online Learning page.
All of the 13 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from SWOSU in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| 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 Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 74 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43 |
| Educational Administration | 38 |
| Educational Assessment | 25 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.