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Lehman College Master’s in Special Education

48 Master's Degrees Awarded
$65,684 Average Salary

Special Education is a major offered under the education program of study at Lehman College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in special ed, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Special Ed from Lehman Cost?

$11,570 Average Tuition and Fees

Lehman Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Lehman paid an average of $855 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $470 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,090$20,520
Fees$480$480

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Special Ed From Lehman?

$65,684 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of special ed students who receive their master’s degree from Lehman is $65,684 per year. That is 36% higher than the national average of $48,410.

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Does Lehman Offer an Online Master’s in Special Ed?

Online degrees for the Lehman special ed master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lehman Online Learning page.

Lehman Master’s Student Diversity for Special Ed

48 Master's Degrees Awarded
77.1% Women
72.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 48 master’s degrees in special ed handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 77.1% of the students who received their Master’s in special ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in special ed at Lehman in 2019-2020, 72.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American8
Hispanic or Latino26
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White12
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Master’s in Special Ed Focus Areas at Lehman

Special Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs24
Elementary Special Education20
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs4

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to special education.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Educational Administration32
Student Counseling35
Teacher Education Grade Specific58
Teacher Education Subject Specific175
Teaching English or French46

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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