by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Sacramento State compares to other colleges that offer special education.
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Special Education students who finish a bachelor’s at Sacramento State report a median salary of $65,328 a year. This is higher than $64,062, the median for all majors at Sacramento State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Sacramento State, special education graduates take on a median debt of $16,750 in student loans. This is below $17,571, the typical median for all majors at Sacramento State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,934 | $1,934 |
Learn more about Sacramento State tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at Sacramento State are White. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Here are the demographics of the special education majors at California State University-Sacramento.
The special education program at Sacramento State offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 45 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 5 |
Sacramento State conferred 45 completions in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (51%).
Sacramento State conferred 5 completions in education/teaching of individuals with autism in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (40%).