by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Special Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Special Education is a major offered under the education program of study at Georgia Gwinnett College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in special ed, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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MEd in Curriculum & Instruction - Special Education
Use traditional, innovative and research-based approaches to learn about the instructional and transitional demands of children with special needs in this specialized online MEd from Southern New Hampshire University.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Georgia Gwinnett College was ranked #216 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #3 in Georgia.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Georgia Gwinnett College paid an average of $500 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $134 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,214 | $12,000 |
| Fees | $1,734 | $1,734 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,430 | $1,430 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,680 | $13,680 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,560 | $4,560 |
Learn more about Georgia Gwinnett College tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Georgia Gwinnett College in Special Ed walked away with an average of $28,250 in student debt. That is 14% higher than the national average of $24,724.
special ed who receive their bachelor’s degree from Georgia Gwinnett College make an average of $41,406 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% higher than the national average of $36,194.
Online degrees for the Georgia Gwinnett College special ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia Gwinnett College Online Learning page.
About 95.5% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in special ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 90.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in special ed at Georgia Gwinnett College in 2019-2020, 40.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Special Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 22 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to special education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 66 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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