Below are the key facts about this program at The U. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks The U as a strong choice for special education, coming in at #43 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 43 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Utah | 1 of 6 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 19 |
The following degree levels are available for special education at The U, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Master’s | 56 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Utah handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
The U is not yet ranked for special education at the bachelor’s level.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,749 | $29,701 |
| Fees | $1,159 | $1,159 |
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Every one of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in special education from The U were women.
The largest share of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at The U are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The U awarded 8 bachelor’s completions in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at The U. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Special Education | 56 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Special Education | 2 |