We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Roosevelt University compares to other colleges that offer special education.
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Roosevelt University ranks competitively among schools offering special education. More specifically it was ranked #61 out of 188 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 6 |
| Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 11 |
| Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 11 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 12 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Illinois | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 15 |
| Best Value Special Education Schools in Illinois | 16 |
| College Major Best Value | 16 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 19 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 23 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 23 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Roosevelt University handed out 15 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,493 | $21,000 |
| Fees | $315 | $315 |
Find out more about Roosevelt University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 13% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at Roosevelt University were Hispanic or Latino. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at Roosevelt University were White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the special education majors at Roosevelt University.
The special education program at Roosevelt University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 16 |
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | 9 |
Roosevelt University conferred 16 degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Roosevelt University awarded 9 completions in special education and teaching, other in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).