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Special Education at George Washington University

51 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
#5 Overall Quality
Special Education is one of the majors in the education program at George Washington University.

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, and more. In addition, we cover how GWU ranks in comparison to other schools with special ed programs.

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Special Education Degrees Available at GWU

GWU Special Ed Rankings

Ranked at #5 in College Factual's most recent rankings, GWU is in the top 1% of the country for special ed students pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Popularity of Special Ed at GWU

In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in special ed from GWU. This makes it the #88 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Salary of Special Ed Graduates with a Master's Degree

Special Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from GWU make a median salary of $58,749 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.

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Special Ed Student Diversity at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at George Washington University.

GWU Special Education Master’s Program

Of the 51 special ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from GWU, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in special ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 139
International Education 33
Teacher Education Grade Specific 30
Teaching English or French 30
Curriculum & Instruction 27

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