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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UMaine Farmington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at UMaine Farmington was ranked #327 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maine at Farmington handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMaine Farmington go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,672 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMaine Farmington, 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Maine at Farmington.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Farmington with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 99 |
| Educational Administration | 29 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 17 |
| Teaching English or French | 1 |
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