Below are the key facts about this program at Manhattan University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Manhattan University as a strong choice for special education, ranked #92 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 92 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in New York | 16 of 50 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 34 of 102 |
Here is each degree level granted in special education at Manhattan University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 19 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Manhattan University awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Manhattan University is in the top 10% of the country for special education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Special Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Manhattan University report a median salary of $71,419 a year. This is below $79,389, the median for all majors at Manhattan University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Manhattan University, special education graduates take on a median debt of $26,329 in student loans. This is above $25,968, the typical median for all majors at Manhattan University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,800 | $48,400 |
| Fees | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 12% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at Manhattan University are White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Manhattan University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Manhattan University granted 14 bachelor’s degrees in education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
Manhattan University conferred 2 bachelor’s degrees in education/teaching of individuals with multiple disabilities recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Manhattan University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Special Education | 19 |