Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Salem State University stacks up against peers offering special education.
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Special Education students who finish a bachelor’s at Salem State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,664 a year. This is above $55,176, the median for all majors at Salem State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $11,428 | $12,481 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at Salem State University are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special education majors at Salem State University.
This special education program at Salem State University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 11 |
Salem State University conferred 11 degrees in special education and teaching, general recently — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.