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. We've also included details on how UW - Stout ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The bachelor's program at UW - Stout was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #4 in Wisconsin.Ranking Type Rank Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 110 Best Special Education Schools 169
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Stout handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is an increase of 47% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
Special Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW - Stout go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,196 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $44,139 for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW - Stout paid an average of $530 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $244 per credit hour.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.In State Out of State Tuition $7,330 $15,894 Fees $2,812 $2,812 Books and Supplies $488 $488 On Campus Room and Board $8,718 $8,718 On Campus Other Expenses $3,780 $3,780
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For the most recent academic year available, 4% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - Stout are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Stout with a bachelor's in special ed.

| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UW - Stout special ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Stout Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Wisconsin - Stout.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 118 |
| General Education | 62 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 30 |
| Student Counseling | 18 |
| Educational Administration | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.