Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of South Alabama compares to other colleges that offer special education.
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University of South Alabama holds a strong position among schools offering special education. More specifically it was ranked #308 out of 339 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama | 4 |
| Best Value Special Education Schools in Alabama | 5 |
| College Major Best Value | 5 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama | 6 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Alabama | 8 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 8 |
| Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 32 |
| Best Value Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 46 |
| College Major Best Value | 46 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 51 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 71 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 71 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of South Alabama awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in special education.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,256 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
Find out more about University of South Alabama tuition and fees.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in special education from University of South Alabama were women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama were White. About 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the special education majors at University of South Alabama.
The special education program at University of South Alabama offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 17 |
University of South Alabama conferred 17 completions in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (94%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.