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The University of Alabama Doctorate in Special Education

3 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

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 The University of Alabama. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’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 Doctorate in Special Ed from UA Cost?

$11,470 Average Tuition and Fees

UA Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UA paid an average of $1,550 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $615 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,780 $30,250
Fees $690 $690

Does UA Offer an Online Doctorate in Special Ed?

Online degrees for the UA special ed doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UA Online Learning page.

UA Doctorate Student Diversity for Special Ed

3 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 3 students received their doctor’s degree in special ed. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their Doctorate in special ed in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in special ed at UA in 2019-2020, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Doctorate in Special Ed Focus Areas at UA

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Special Education 3

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 32
Teacher Education Grade Specific 5

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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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