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 UNI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The special ed major at UNI 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.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in special ed from UNI. This makes it the #463 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNI paid an average of $832 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $350 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,396 | $19,940 |
| Fees | $1,332 | $1,332 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,648 | $9,648 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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UNI 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 UNI Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at UNI make a median salary of $60,588. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all special ed graduates with a master's is $56,864.
All of the 10 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from UNI in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| 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 Northern Iowa.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 389 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 136 |
| Educational Administration | 33 |
| Student Counseling | 28 |
| Teaching English or French | 24 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.