We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Niagara ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at Niagara was ranked #215 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #21 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Niagara University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Niagara. This makes it the #169 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's special ed program at Niagara make a median salary of $48,683. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,941.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Niagara, special ed students borrow a median amount of $26,000 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 Niagara University.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Niagara 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 Niagara University with a bachelor's in special ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 18 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a master's degree in special ed from Niagara. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Niagara University with a master's in special ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 23 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Education | 136 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 95 |
Educational Administration | 78 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 59 |
Student Counseling | 8 |
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