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DePaul University Master’s in Special Education

33 Master's Degrees Awarded
$60,689 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General Special Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

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

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

$19,760 Average Tuition and Fees

DePaul Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at DePaul was $854 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $19,370 $19,370
Fees $390 $390

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

$60,689 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

special ed who receive their master’s degree from DePaul make an average of $60,689 a year during the early days of their career. That is 25% higher than the national average of $48,410.

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

Online degrees for the DePaul 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 DePaul Online Learning page.

DePaul Master’s Student Diversity for Special Ed

33 Master's Degrees Awarded
69.7% Women
57.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 33 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

Women made up around 69.7% of the special ed students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 57.6% of special ed master’s degree recipients at DePaul in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 7
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Master’s in Special Ed Focus Areas at DePaul

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Special Education 33

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Multilingual Education 8
Curriculum & Instruction 7
Educational Administration 31
Education Philosophy 5
Student Counseling 72

View All Special Education Related Majors >

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.

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