by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Merrimack stacks up against peers offering special education.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Merrimack College conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,842 | $49,352 |
| Fees | $4,610 | $4,610 |
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All of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in special education from Merrimack were women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at Merrimack 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 Merrimack College with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Merrimack are White. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special education majors at Merrimack College.
The special education program at Merrimack breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 55 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 8 |
Merrimack awarded 55 degrees in education/teaching of individuals in elementary special education programs in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (85%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
Merrimack conferred 8 degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.