by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how A-State ranks in comparison to other schools with special ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at A-State was ranked #182 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #2 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arkansas State University - Main Campus handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 156 students received their master’s degree in special ed from A-State. This makes it the #17 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Special Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from A-State make a median salary of $43,517 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,941.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from A-State in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The special ed program at A-State awarded 156 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 138 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 925 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 376 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 168 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 137 |
| Student Counseling | 76 |
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