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, and more. We've also included details on how Cumberlands ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Cumberlands was ranked #254 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of the Cumberlands handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in special education.
In 2022, 112 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Cumberlands. This makes it the #30 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Cumberlands paid an average of $335 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,875 | $9,875 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,300 | $9,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,968 | $6,968 |
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Online degrees for the Cumberlands 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 Cumberlands Online Learning page.
Special Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from Cumberlands make a median salary of $43,283 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,864.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 108 students earned a master's degree in special ed from Cumberlands. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Cumberlands with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 81 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of the Cumberlands.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 572 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 561 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 263 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 190 |
| Student Counseling | 157 |
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