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Lehigh University Master’s in Special Education

17 Master's Degrees Awarded
$51,273 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 Lehigh University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in special ed, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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

$27,130 Average Tuition and Fees

Lehigh Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Lehigh paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$27,000$27,000
Fees$130$130

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

$51,273 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

special ed who receive their master’s degree from Lehigh make an average of $51,273 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% higher than the national average of $48,410.

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

Online degrees for the Lehigh 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 Lehigh Online Learning page.

Lehigh Master’s Student Diversity for Special Ed

17 Master's Degrees Awarded
76.5% Women
5.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 17 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 76.5% 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

Around 5.9% of special ed master’s degree recipients at Lehigh in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White13
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities2

Master’s in Special Ed Focus Areas at Lehigh

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Special Education17

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Educational Administration51
Instructional Media Design17
International Education3
Student Counseling30
Teacher Education Grade Specific12

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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.

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