We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how IU Bloomington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for special ed majors, IU Bloomington came in at #28. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in special education. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in special ed from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #507 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 IU Bloomington is $41,896. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at IU Bloomington, special ed students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all special ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,700.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.
Of the 35 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Special Education from IU Bloomington in 2020-2021, 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in special ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 31 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
The special ed program at IU Bloomington awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to 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 Indiana University - Bloomington with a master'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 | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 191 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 180 |
Educational Administration | 52 |
Student Counseling | 49 |
Other Education | 32 |
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