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Special Education at Providence College

41 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#20 Overall Quality
The Special Education major is part of the education program at Providence College.

We'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 Providence ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.

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Special Education Degrees Available at Providence

Providence Special Ed Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for special ed majors, Providence came in at #20. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Special Education Schools 20
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Special Education Graduates 70
Highest Paid Special Education Graduates 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 104
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 152
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 180
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 186
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 232
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 239
Best Special Education Colleges for Veterans 269
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 295
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (With Aid) 349
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) 351
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 364
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education 364
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) 552
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (With Aid) 557
Best Value Colleges for Special Education 598

Popularity of Special Ed at Providence

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Providence College handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Providence. This makes it the #507 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Special Ed Graduates from Providence Make?

$40,466 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Special Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Providence go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,466 a year. This is higher than $38,748, which is the national median for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Special Ed Graduates from Providence Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Special Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Providence, 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.

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Providence Special Ed Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Providence College.

Providence Special Education Bachelor’s Program

The special ed program at Providence awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.

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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 Providence College with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Providence Special Education Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from Providence in 2021 were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Providence are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Providence College with a master's in special ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Special Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 63
Teacher Education Subject Specific 29
Student Counseling 22
Teacher Education Grade Specific 9

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