by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how University of Massachusetts-Boston compares to other colleges that offer special education.
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Special Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Massachusetts-Boston earn a median of $64,152 a year. This is lower than $65,575, the median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,187 | $37,495 |
| Fees | $620 | $620 |
Find out more about University of Massachusetts-Boston tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 23% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Boston with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the special education majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
This special education program at University of Massachusetts-Boston includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness | 57 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 32 |
University of Massachusetts-Boston awarded 57 completions in education/teaching of individuals with vision impairments including blindness in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
University of Massachusetts-Boston granted 32 degrees in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).