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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Gonzaga ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for special ed majors, Gonzaga came in at #18. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Gonzaga University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Gonzaga. This makes it the #463 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Gonzaga is $49,990. This is higher than $38,748, which is the national median for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Gonzaga, special ed students borrow a median amount of $27,000 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 Gonzaga University.
Of the 18 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from Gonzaga in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gonzaga University with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from Gonzaga 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 Gonzaga University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 25 |
| Student Counseling | 24 |
| General Education | 23 |
| Teaching English or French | 4 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1 |
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