by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UNCG. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNCG among the top schools in the country for special education, ranked #254 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 254 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in North Carolina | 6 of 6 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 31 of 87 |
The following degree levels are offered in special education at UNCG, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Greensboro handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
UNCG ranks competitively among schools offering special education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Special Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNCG earn a median of $39,988 a year. This is below $54,048, the median for all majors at UNCG.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNCG, special education students accumulate a median of $24,000 in student loans. This is lower than $24,977, the typical median for all majors at UNCG.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,422 | $20,773 |
| Fees | $3,239 | $3,239 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 10% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCG are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNCG conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).
UNCG granted 10 bachelor’s degrees in education/teaching of individuals with hearing impairments including deafness in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UNCG. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Special Education | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Special Education | 2 |
