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, and more. We've also included details on how MC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at MC was ranked #177 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list.
In 2021, 59 students received their master’s degree in special ed from MC. This makes it the #76 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at MC make a median salary of $42,636. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,941.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Mississippi College.
Of the 59 students who earned a master's degree in Special Education from MC in 2020-2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at MC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 94 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 73 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 64 |
| Student Counseling | 34 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 26 |
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