by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Winthrop ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Winthrop was ranked #206 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #3 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 136 |
| Best Special Education Schools | 206 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Winthrop University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in special education. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Winthrop. This makes it the #248 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Winthrop go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,435 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $44,139 for all special ed students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Winthrop was $1,236 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $639 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,306 | $29,636 |
| Fees | $650 | $650 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,488 | $10,488 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,608 | $3,608 |
Learn more about Winthrop tuition and fees.
Of the 10 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from Winthrop in 2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Winthrop University with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Winthrop 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 Winthrop Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at Winthrop make a median salary of $51,621. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,864.
All of the 24 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from Winthrop in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Winthrop University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| 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 Winthrop University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 82 |
| Student Counseling | 33 |
| General Education | 31 |
| Instructional Media Design | 24 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.