by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how Minnesota State Mankato ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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Minnesota State Mankato is in the top 10% of the country for special ed. More specifically it was ranked #48 out of 602 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Minnesota State University - Mankato handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 52 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Minnesota State Mankato. This makes it the #83 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Minnesota State Mankato go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,809 a year. This is higher than $38,748, which is the national median for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at Minnesota State Mankato make a median salary of $50,266. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all special ed graduates with a master's is $48,941.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Minnesota State Mankato, 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 special ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from Minnesota State Mankato. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Minnesota State Mankato are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University - Mankato with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 52 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from Minnesota State Mankato in 2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University - Mankato with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 153 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 137 |
| Educational Administration | 70 |
| General Education | 23 |
| Instructional Media Design | 23 |
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