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 Dominican U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Dominican U was ranked #205 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #15 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Dominican University handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 2 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Dominican U. This makes it the #180 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Special Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from Dominican U make a median salary of $54,411 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all special ed graduates with a master's is $48,941.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Dominican University.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from Dominican U 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 Dominican University 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 Dominican U awarded 26 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 36 |
| Teaching English or French | 19 |
| Multilingual Education | 3 |
| Instructional Media Design | 2 |
| General Education | 1 |
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