by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Special Education is a concentration offered under the special education major at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in teaching students with disabilities, 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at SRU paid an average of $774 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $516 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,288 | $13,932 |
| Fees | $2,807 | $3,720 |
Online degrees for the SRU teaching students with disabilities doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SRU Online Learning page.
About 71.4% of the students who received their Doctorate in teaching students with disabilities in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 79.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.3% of the teaching students with disabilities doctor’s degrees at SRU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.