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. In addition, we cover how Southwest Minnesota State University ranks in comparison to other schools with special ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at Southwest Minnesota State University was ranked #255 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #9 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southwest Minnesota State University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Southwest Minnesota State University. This makes it the #444 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Southwest Minnesota State University, special ed students borrow a median amount of $30,542 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 Southwest Minnesota State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 special ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from Southwest Minnesota State University. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from Southwest Minnesota State University in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 110 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 67 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 28 |
| Educational Administration | 19 |
| Teaching English or French | 5 |
