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. In addition, we cover how UDayton ranks in comparison to other schools with special ed programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for special ed majors, UDayton came in at #21. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Dayton handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in special education. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in special ed from UDayton. This makes it the #403 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UDayton is $41,471. This is higher than $38,748, which is the national median for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UDayton, special ed students borrow a median amount of $20,612 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all special ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,700.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Dayton.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 special ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from UDayton. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 97% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Dayton with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in special ed from UDayton. About 29% of these graduates were women and the other 71% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UDayton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Dayton with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 127 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 103 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 35 |
| Other Education | 31 |
| Student Counseling | 24 |
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