by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Special Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Special Education is a major offered under the education program of study at Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in special ed, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Millersville is in the top 10% of the country for special ed. More specifically it was ranked #41 out of 707 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Millersville.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Millersville was $805 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $319 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,570 | $19,290 |
| Fees | $2,095 | $2,345 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,106 | $14,106 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,550 | $2,550 |
Learn more about Millersville tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Special Ed students who received their bachelor’s degree at Millersville took out an average of $28,505 in student loans. That is 15% higher than the national average of $24,724.
special ed who receive their bachelor’s degree from Millersville make an average of $43,909 a year during the early days of their career. That is 21% higher than the national average of $36,194.
Millersville 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 Millersville Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in special ed in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in special ed at Millersville in 2019-2020, 7.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 18%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 72 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Special Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 80 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to special education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 86 |
*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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