Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UH Manoa / UHM ranks among other schools offering degrees in special education.
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UH Manoa / UHM holds a strong position among schools offering special education. In particular, it placed #4 out of 188 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Far Western.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Hawaii at Manoa conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Special Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UH Manoa / UHM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,026 a year. This is lower than $57,795, the median for all majors at UH Manoa / UHM.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UH Manoa / UHM, special education students accumulate a median of $22,250 in student loans. This is higher than $20,540, the typical median for all majors at UH Manoa / UHM.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,304 | $33,336 |
| Fees | $882 | $882 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 24% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at UH Manoa / UHM are Asian. Approximately 24% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at UH Manoa / UHM are White. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the special education majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa.
The special education program at UH Manoa / UHM offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 84 |
UH Manoa / UHM granted 84 completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (30%).