Here is an overview of the graduate program in special education at Alvernia University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Alvernia University among the top schools in the country for special education, placing at #293 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 293 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Pennsylvania | 21 of 31 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 86 of 105 |
The following degree levels are available for special education at Alvernia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Master’s | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Alvernia University conferred 7 master’s degrees in special education.
Alvernia University is not currently ranked for special education at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Alvernia University were White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Alvernia University granted 7 master’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Alvernia University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education | 18 |