by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Special Education is a concentration offered under the special education major at University of Missouri - Columbia. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’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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Out-of-state part-time graduates at Mizzou paid an average of $1,081 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $395 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 | $9,478 | $25,946 |
| Fees | $1,247 | $1,247 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Mizzou does offer online classes in its teaching students with disabilities master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mizzou Online Learning page.
Women made up around 93.6% of the teaching students with disabilities students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 85.1%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities at Mizzou in 2019-2020, 8.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 40 |
| International Students | 3 |
| 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.