Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how ETSU stacks up against peers offering special education.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Tennessee State University handed out 9 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Special Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from ETSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,564 a year. This is below $58,402, the median for all majors at ETSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,486 | $11,630 |
| Fees | $2,096 | $2,096 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at ETSU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s degree in special education from ETSU were women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at ETSU were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special education majors at East Tennessee State University.
The special education program at ETSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 16 |
ETSU awarded 16 degrees in special education and teaching, general recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).