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SUNY Plattsburgh Master’s in Special Education

49 Master's Degrees Awarded
$44,921 Average Salary

Special Education is a major offered under the education program of study at SUNY Plattsburgh. 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 SUNY Plattsburgh Cost?

$12,814 Average Tuition and Fees

SUNY Plattsburgh Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at SUNY Plattsburgh paid an average of $963 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $471 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 $11,310 $23,100
Fees $1,504 $1,504

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

$44,921 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of special ed students who receive their master’s degree from SUNY Plattsburgh is $44,921 per year. That is 7% lower than the national average of $48,410.

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Does SUNY Plattsburgh Offer an Online Master’s in Special Ed?

SUNY Plattsburgh 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 SUNY Plattsburgh Online Learning page.

SUNY Plattsburgh Master’s Student Diversity for Special Ed

49 Master's Degrees Awarded
87.8% Women
4.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 49 master’s degrees in special ed awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 87.8% of the special ed students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 86.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in special ed at SUNY Plattsburgh in 2019-2020, 4.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Master’s in Special Ed Focus Areas at SUNY Plattsburgh

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 2
Elementary Special Education 44
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 3

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction 2
Educational Administration 8
Teacher Education Grade Specific 41

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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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