Below are the key facts about graduate study in special education at American College of Education. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for special education at American College of Education, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 335 |
| Graduate Certificate | 62 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, American College of Education conferred 335 master’s degrees in special education.
American College of Education is not yet ranked for special education at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at American College of Education were White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American College of Education with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 236 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 18 |
American College of Education awarded 335 master’s completions in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, American College of Education handed out 62 graduate certificate degrees in special education.
American College of Education is not yet ranked for special education at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of special education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at American College of Education are White. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American College of Education with a graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
American College of Education conferred 54 graduate certificate completions in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (87%).
American College of Education conferred 8 graduate certificate completions in education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
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