by our College Data Analytics TeamSpecial Education is a major offered under the education program of study at York College of Pennsylvania. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in special ed, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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MEd in Curriculum & Instruction - Special Education
Use traditional, innovative and research-based approaches to learn about the instructional and transitional demands of children with special needs in this specialized online MEd from Southern New Hampshire University.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. YCP is in the top 10% of the country for special ed. More specifically it was ranked #62 out of 707 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for YCP.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at YCP paid an average of $600 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,670 | $19,670 |
| Fees | $2,030 | $2,030 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,690 | $11,690 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,050 | $2,050 |
Learn more about YCP tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Special Ed students who received their bachelor’s degree at YCP took out an average of $29,750 in student loans. That is 20% higher than the national average of $24,724.
The median early career salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor’s degree from YCP is $44,276 per year. That is 22% higher than the national average of $36,194.
Online degrees for the YCP 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 YCP Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in special ed in 2019-2020, 95.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 90.1%.
Around 25.0% of special ed bachelor’s degree recipients at YCP in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Special Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to special education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 22 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20 |
View All Special Education Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
