Below are the key facts about this program at AAMU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates AAMU as a strong choice for special education, placing at #459 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 459 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Alabama | 9 of 9 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 86 of 87 |
Here is each degree level offered in special education at AAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Alabama A & M University conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
AAMU ranks competitively among schools offering special education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at AAMU, special education students borrow a median amount of $27,594 in student loans. This is below $31,896, the typical median for all majors at AAMU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,610 | $17,220 |
| Fees | $1,414 | $1,414 |
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All of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in special education from AAMU identified as women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at AAMU were Black or African American. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alabama A & M University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
AAMU awarded 11 bachelor’s completions in education/teaching of individuals with speech or language impairments in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (55%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at AAMU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Special Education | 1 |