Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Dakota State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Dakota State was ranked #371 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #4 in South Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Dakota State University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Dakota State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,694 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Dakota State, special ed students borrow a median amount of $31,000 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 Dakota State University.
The special ed program at Dakota State awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Dakota State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a bachelor's in special ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 16 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 18 |
Instructional Media Design | 12 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2 |
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