Below are the key facts about this program at NSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NSU highly for special education, placing at #412 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 412 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Oklahoma | 3 of 4 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southwest Region | 30 of 32 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in special education at NSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 7 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern State University awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
NSU is not currently ranked for special education at the bachelor’s level.
Special Education students who finish a bachelor’s at NSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,595 a year. This is below $55,657, the median for all majors at NSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,000 | $16,400 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
Learn more about NSU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern State University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
NSU awarded 7 bachelor’s completions in education/teaching of individuals with specific learning disabilities in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at NSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Special Education | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Special Education | 1 |