by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSU among the top schools in the country for special education, ranked #354 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 354 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Michigan | 8 of 12 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 50 of 69 |
The table below lists every degree level available for special education at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wayne State University conferred 20 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
WSU is a solid choice among schools offering special education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Special Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WSU earn a median of $44,713 a year. This is below $68,128, the median for all majors at WSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WSU, special education students accumulate a median of $43,500 in student loans. This is above $26,749, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,376 | $32,765 |
| Fees | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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Among recent graduates, 10% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WSU awarded 20 bachelor’s completions in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).
