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 diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how MSU Denver ranks among other schools offering degrees in special education.
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MSU Denver ranks competitively among schools offering special education. More specifically it was ranked #393 out of 491 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Colorado.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Metropolitan State University of Denver conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Special Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU Denver go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,385 a year. This is below $53,722, the median for all majors at MSU Denver.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MSU Denver, special education graduates take on a median debt of $20,027 in student loans. This is lower than $27,546, the typical median for all majors at MSU Denver.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,280 | $28,695 |
| Fees | $1,989 | $1,989 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 17% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU Denver are White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the special education majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
This special education program at MSU Denver breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 12 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 2 |
MSU Denver conferred 12 completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
MSU Denver conferred 2 degrees in education/teaching of individuals with autism in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).