We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how STAC compares to other colleges that offer special education.
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STAC holds a strong position among schools offering special education. Specifically, it ranked #162 out of 339 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #34 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 24 |
| Best Value Special Education Schools in New York | 27 |
| College Major Best Value | 27 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 34 |
| Best Special Education Schools in New York | 35 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 35 |
| Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 47 |
| Best Value Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 53 |
| College Major Best Value | 53 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 62 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 67 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 67 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, St. Thomas Aquinas College conferred 2 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Special Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from STAC report a median salary of $68,796 a year. This is higher than $60,548, the median for all majors at STAC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,500 | $38,400 |
| Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
Find out more about STAC tuition and fees.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in special education from STAC were women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at STAC were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas College with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at STAC were White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas College with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the special education majors at St. Thomas Aquinas College.
This special education program at STAC offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 39 |
STAC conferred 39 degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).