by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 St. Joseph’s College - New York. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at SJC was $1,075 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,350 | $19,350 |
| Fees | $342 | $342 |
special ed who receive their master’s degree from SJC make an average of $60,728 a year during the early days of their career. That is 25% higher than the national average of $48,410.
SJC 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 SJC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in special ed in 2019-2020, 80.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 7.5% of the special ed master’s degrees at SJC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 84 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 28 |
Special Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 120 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to special education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 4 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 60 |
*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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