by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Carthage ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Carthage was ranked #274 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #8 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 172 |
| Best Special Education Schools | 274 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Carthage College handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 62% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Carthage. This makes it the #507 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Carthage is $48,593. This is higher than $44,139, which is the national median for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Carthage paid an average of $900 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $36,500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,950 | $12,950 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Learn more about Carthage tuition and fees.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from Carthage in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Carthage are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carthage College with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Carthage does not offer an online option for its special ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Carthage Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from Carthage in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carthage College with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Carthage College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 30 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 18 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 8 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 5 |
| Teaching English or French | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.