by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Kent State University at Kent ranks among other schools offering degrees in special education.
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Kent State University at Kent is in the top 10% of the country for special education. Specifically, it ranked #377 out of 491 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Ohio.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Kent State University at Kent conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Special Education students who finish a bachelor’s at Kent State University at Kent go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,782 a year. This is lower than $52,827, the median for all majors at Kent State University at Kent.
To complete a bachelor’s at Kent State University at Kent, special education graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $25,309, the typical median for all majors at Kent State University at Kent.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,774 | $21,397 |
| Fees | $178 | $178 |
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Among recent graduates, 9% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at Kent State University at Kent were White. Approximately 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Kent State University at Kent are White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in special education from Kent State University at Kent were women.
The majority of special education doctoral degree graduates at Kent State University at Kent were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a doctoral in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special education majors at Kent State University at Kent.
The special education program at Kent State University at Kent includes the following concentrations:
Kent State University at Kent awarded 54 completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
Kent State University at Kent awarded 4 completions in education/teaching of individuals with autism recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Kent State University at Kent conferred 1 degree in education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).