Special Education is a major offered under the education program of study at Aurora University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in special ed, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Aurora was ranked #310 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #17 in Illinois.
Here are some of the other rankings for Aurora.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Aurora paid an average of $735 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $25,600 | $25,600 |
Fees | $360 | $360 |
Books and Supplies | $1,560 | $1,560 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,474 | $10,474 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,024 | $3,024 |
Learn more about Aurora tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Aurora 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 Aurora Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in special ed in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Around 11.1% of special ed bachelor’s degree recipients at Aurora in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 18%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Special Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Special Education | 6 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to special education.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 48 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 6 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.