We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how DeSales University stacks up against peers offering special education.
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DeSales University holds a strong position among schools offering special education. More specifically it was ranked #78 out of 491 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 5 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Pennsylvania | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 27 |
| Best Value Special Education Schools in Pennsylvania | 27 |
| College Major Best Value | 27 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 29 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools | 78 |
| Best Special Education Schools | 78 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 78 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, DeSales University awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,500 | $45,000 |
| Fees | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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All of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in special education from DeSales University were women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at DeSales University were Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DeSales University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 30% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at DeSales University are White. About 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DeSales University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the special education majors at DeSales University.
This special education program at DeSales University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 12 |
DeSales University granted 12 degrees in special education and teaching, general recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
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