We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how SHSU stacks up against peers offering special education.
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Special Education students who finish a bachelor’s at SHSU report a median salary of $63,124 a year. This is higher than $55,820, the median for all majors at SHSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,856 | $15,696 |
| Fees | $3,372 | $3,372 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 11% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at SHSU were White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the special education majors at Sam Houston State University.
The special education program at SHSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 37 |
SHSU granted 37 degrees in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (54%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.