by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how USI ranks among other schools offering degrees in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at USI was ranked #248 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #4 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern Indiana handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,817 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USI, 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 Southern Indiana.
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 87 |
| Multilingual Education | 28 |
| Educational Administration | 7 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 2 |
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