Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UT Austin ranks among other schools offering degrees in special education.
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Special Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Austin earn a median of $69,410 a year. This is lower than $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 5% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of special education doctoral degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of special education doctoral degree graduates at UT Austin are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a doctoral in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the special education majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
This special education program at UT Austin includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 32 |
UT Austin awarded 32 completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).