by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Clarion University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Clarion University was ranked #163 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clarion University of Pennsylvania handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Clarion University. This makes it the #312 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Clarion University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,041 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.
Special Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from Clarion University make a median salary of $47,153 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,941.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Clarion University, special ed students borrow a median amount of $27,656 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,700 for all special ed majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Clarion University of Pennsylvania.
The special ed program at Clarion University awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to 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 Clarion University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in special ed from Clarion University. About 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Clarion University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clarion University of Pennsylvania with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 68 |
| Other Education | 2 |
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