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. In addition, we cover how Wilmington University ranks in comparison to other schools with special ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at Wilmington University was ranked #151 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list.
In 2022, 119 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Wilmington University. This makes it the #25 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wilmington University was $409 per credit hour 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 | $12,270 | $12,270 |
| Fees | $60 | $60 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Wilmington University 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 Wilmington University Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at Wilmington University make a median salary of $63,006. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all special ed graduates with a master's is $56,864.
Of the 125 students who earned a master's degree in Special Education from Wilmington University in 2021-2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Wilmington University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Wilmington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 235 |
| Student Counseling | 108 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 103 |
| General Education | 101 |
| Instructional Media Design | 55 |
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