Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how USJ ranks among other schools offering degrees in special education.
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During the most recent reporting year, University of Saint Joseph conferred 7 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Special Education students who finish a bachelor’s at USJ earn a median of $58,699 a year. This is below $73,982, the median for all majors at USJ.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,826 | $46,978 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at USJ are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Saint Joseph with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at USJ were White. Approximately 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Saint Joseph with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 47 |
| 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 University of Saint Joseph.
This special education program at USJ breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 40 |
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | 18 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 12 |
USJ granted 40 completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (85%).
USJ conferred 18 completions in special education and teaching, other recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
USJ conferred 12 completions 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 most common background among these graduates was White (100%).