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Graduate Special Education Programs at California State University-Long Beach

36 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Graduate Certificate

Below are the key facts about graduate study in special education at Cal State Long Beach. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Cal State Long Beach Graduate Special Education Rankings

#10 in the U.S.
#2 in California

By College Factual’s measure, Cal State Long Beach highly for special education, coming in at #10 out of 495 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Special Education Schools 10 of 495
Best Special Education Schools in California 2 of 62

Graduate Special Education Degrees at Cal State Long Beach

Here is each degree level available for special education at Cal State Long Beach, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 25
Graduate Certificate 11

Cal State Long Beach Special Education Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Long Beach conferred 25 master’s degrees in special education.

Master’s Rankings

Cal State Long Beach ranks competitively among schools offering special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 25 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in California 2
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 2
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 4

Master’s Student Diversity

All of the 25 students who graduated with a master’s degree in special education from Cal State Long Beach identified as women.

Cal State Long Beach gender breakdown of Special Education Master's degree grads The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a master’s in special education.

Ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at California State University-Long Beach
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Special Education and Teaching, General (Master’s)

Cal State Long Beach granted 25 master’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (52%).

Cal State Long Beach Special Education Graduate Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Long Beach awarded 11 graduate certificate degrees in special education.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

Cal State Long Beach is among the very best schools in the country for special education at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
College Major Top Ranked 1
College Major Top Ranked 9

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 45% of special education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

Cal State Long Beach gender breakdown of Special Education Graduate Certificate degree grads The largest share of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach were Hispanic or Latino. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a graduate certificate in special education.

Ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at California State University-Long Beach
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities (Graduate Certificate)

Cal State Long Beach awarded 11 graduate certificate degrees in education/teaching of individuals with multiple disabilities recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (73%).

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