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Special Education at University of Nebraska at Omaha

54 Bachelor's Degrees
51 Master's Degrees
#160 Overall Quality
Special Education is one of the majors in the education program at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Here, 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. Also, learn how UNOMAHA ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.

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Special Education Degrees Available at UNOMAHA

UNOMAHA Special Ed Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNOMAHA was ranked #160 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #4 in Nebraska.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (With Aid) 36
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (With Aid) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 44
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 52
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (With Aid) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 59
Best Special Education Colleges for Veterans 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education 67
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 69
Best Special Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 71
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 72
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Special Education 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 83
Best Value Colleges for Special Education 88
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education 89
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 96
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 105
Best Special Education Graduate Degree Schools 124
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 130
Best Special Education Schools 160
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Special Education Graduates 217
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Special Education Graduates 299
Highest Paid Special Education Graduates 394

Popularity of Special Ed at UNOMAHA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska at Omaha handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in special ed from UNOMAHA. This makes it the #88 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Special Ed Graduates from UNOMAHA Make?

$31,326 Bachelor's Median Salary
$52,186 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Special Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNOMAHA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,326 a year. This is less than $38,748, which is the national median of all special ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Salary of Special Ed Graduates with a Master's Degree

Special Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from UNOMAHA make a median salary of $52,186 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all special ed graduates with a master's is $48,941.

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How Much Student Debt Do Special Ed Graduates from UNOMAHA Have?

$22,860 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Special Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UNOMAHA, special ed students borrow a median amount of $22,860 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all special ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,700.

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UNOMAHA Special Ed Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

UNOMAHA Special Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students earned a bachelor's degree in special ed from UNOMAHA. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 41
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 7

UNOMAHA Special Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of special ed master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a master's in special ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 46
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 266
Student Counseling 58
Educational Administration 37
Teacher Education Subject Specific 13
Teaching English or French 8

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