by our College Data Analytics TeamSpecial Education is a major offered under the education program of study at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. 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, and more.
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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.
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at East Stroudsburg University was ranked #199 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #16 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for East Stroudsburg University.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at East Stroudsburg University paid an average of $691 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $345 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,288 | $16,576 |
| Fees | $2,971 | $3,221 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,364 | $1,364 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,760 | $11,760 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,338 | $2,338 |
Learn more about East Stroudsburg University tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Special Ed students who received their bachelor’s degree at East Stroudsburg University took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 9% higher than the national average of $24,724.
special ed who receive their bachelor’s degree from East Stroudsburg University make an average of $43,319 a year during the early days of their career. That is 20% higher than the national average of $36,194.
East Stroudsburg University does not offer an online option for its special ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the East Stroudsburg University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 94.1% of the special ed students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 90.1%.
Around 11.8% of special ed bachelor’s degree recipients at East Stroudsburg University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 18%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Special Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 29 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs | 5 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to special education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 51 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 52 |
*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.
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