by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Mississippi State University compares to other colleges that offer special education.
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Mississippi State University is a solid choice among schools offering special education. In particular, it placed #331 out of 491 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Mississippi.
During the most recent reporting year, Mississippi State University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Special Education students who finish a bachelor’s at Mississippi State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,183 a year. This is lower than $58,380, the median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Mississippi State University, special education students accumulate a median of $22,302 in student loans. This is below $23,833, the typical median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,110 | $27,487 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University are White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the special education majors at Mississippi State University.
This special education program at Mississippi State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 46 |
Mississippi State University awarded 46 completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).
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