by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how SMWC ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at SMWC was ranked #342 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #8 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at SMWC is $34,325. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SMWC, special ed students borrow a median amount of $23,252 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all special ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,700.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.
All of the 29 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from SMWC in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SMWC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1 |
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