by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at SUNY Old Westbury. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SUNY Old Westbury among the top schools in the country for special education, ranked #155 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 155 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in New York | 25 of 50 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 53 of 102 |
Here is each degree level offered in special education at SUNY Old Westbury, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 23 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, SUNY Old Westbury conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
SUNY Old Westbury holds a strong position among schools offering special education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Special Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SUNY Old Westbury report a median salary of $44,330 a year. This is below $54,966, the median for all majors at SUNY Old Westbury.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SUNY Old Westbury, special education students accumulate a median of $24,145 in student loans. This is higher than $20,402, the typical median for all majors at SUNY Old Westbury.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,490 |
| Fees | $1,302 | $1,352 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY Old Westbury were White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Old Westbury with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SUNY Old Westbury conferred 29 bachelor’s completions in education/teaching of individuals in elementary special education programs recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
SUNY Old Westbury conferred 4 bachelor’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SUNY Old Westbury. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Special Education | 23 |
