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. We've also included details on how Capella University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Capella University was ranked #488 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list.
In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Capella University. This makes it the #88 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Special Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from Capella University make a median salary of $46,202 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 Capella University.
The special ed program at Capella University awarded 51 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 446 |
| Student Counseling | 361 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 204 |
| General Education | 133 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 116 |
