Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU stacks up against peers offering special education.
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St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU holds a strong position among schools offering special education. More specifically it was ranked #272 out of 491 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Minnesota.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Saint Cloud State University awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Special Education students who finish a bachelor’s at St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,411 a year. This is lower than $58,906, the median for all majors at St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU, special education graduates take on a median debt of $28,250 in student loans. This is higher than $25,125, the typical median for all majors at St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,839 | $8,811 |
| Fees | $1,434 | $1,434 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 25% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Cloud State University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 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 St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU are White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Cloud State University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special education majors at Saint Cloud State University.
The special education program at St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU offers the following related majors:
St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU granted 49 completions in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU granted 15 degrees in education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (93%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU awarded 4 completions in education/teaching of individuals with emotional disturbances recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (25%).
St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU granted 1 degree in education/teaching of individuals with autism in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
St. Cloud State University; St. Cloud State; SCSU awarded 1 degree in education/teaching of individuals with specific learning disabilities in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).