Here is an overview of this program at SUNY Cortland. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SUNY Cortland highly for special education, coming in at #63 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 63 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in New York | 10 of 50 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 23 of 102 |
The table below lists every degree level available for special education at SUNY Cortland, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
| Master’s | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, State University of New York at Cortland conferred 88 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
SUNY Cortland is a solid choice among schools offering special education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Special Education students who finish a bachelor’s at SUNY Cortland earn a median of $60,447 a year. This is above $55,027, the median for all majors at SUNY Cortland.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
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Among recent graduates, 11% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY Cortland are White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from State University of New York at Cortland with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SUNY Cortland granted 88 bachelor’s degrees in education/teaching of individuals in elementary special education programs in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SUNY Cortland. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Special Education | 18 |