by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Minnesota-Twin Cities as a strong choice for special education, placing at #85 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 85 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Minnesota | 2 of 12 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 of 46 |
The following degree levels are granted in special education at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Certificate | 11 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is among the very best schools in the country for special education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, special education students accumulate a median of $18,387 in student loans. This is lower than $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
Find out more about University of Minnesota-Twin Cities tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 12% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities granted 16 bachelor’s degrees in special education and teaching, general recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (81%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities handed out 11 certificate degrees in special education.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is not currently ranked for special education at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of special education certificate degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of special education certificate degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 11 certificate completions in education/teaching of individuals with autism in the most recent reporting year — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Special Education | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Special Education | 18 |