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. We've also included details on how UMaine Farmington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at UMaine Farmington was ranked #187 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 125 |
| Best Special Education Schools | 187 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maine at Farmington handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMaine Farmington go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,458 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMaine Farmington paid an average of $700 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,910 | $21,000 |
| Fees | $2,079 | $2,079 |
| Books and Supplies | $960 | $960 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,970 | $10,970 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,444 | $3,444 |
Learn more about UMaine Farmington tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 special ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMaine Farmington. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMaine Farmington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Farmington with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UMaine Farmington 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 UMaine Farmington Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from UMaine Farmington in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Farmington with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Maine at Farmington.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 70 |
| Educational Administration | 50 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 26 |
| Teaching English or French | 11 |
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