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Point Loma Nazarene University Master’s in Special Education

26 Master's Degrees Awarded
$71,854 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 Point Loma Nazarene University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in special ed, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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

$11,880 Average Tuition and Fees

PLNU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at PLNU was $660 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,880 $11,880

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

$71,854 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of special ed students who receive their master’s degree from PLNU is $71,854 per year. That is 48% higher than the national average of $48,410.

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

PLNU does not offer an online option for its special ed master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PLNU Online Learning page.

PLNU Master’s Student Diversity for Special Ed

26 Master's Degrees Awarded
84.6% Women
38.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 26 students received their master’s degree in special ed. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in special ed in 2019-2020, 84.6% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of 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 PLNU in 2019-2020, 38.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Master’s in Special Ed Focus Areas at PLNU

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Special Education 26

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Education 174

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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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