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. Find out how University of Florida compares to other colleges that offer special education.
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Special Education students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Florida report a median salary of $52,357 a year. This is lower than $73,816, the median for all majors at University of Florida.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
Learn more about University of Florida tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 2% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at University of Florida were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of special education doctoral degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of special education doctoral degree graduates at University of Florida are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a doctoral in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the special education majors at University of Florida.
The special education program at University of Florida breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 143 |
University of Florida awarded 143 degrees in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%). Some of these were earned through distance education.