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Graduate Special Education Programs at California State University-Northridge

52 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#9 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in special education at CSUN. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 25 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

CSUN Graduate Special Education Rankings

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

College Factual ranks CSUN among the top schools in the country for special education, placing at #36 out of 495 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Special Education Schools 36 of 495
Best Special Education Schools in California 10 of 62

Graduate Special Education Degrees at CSUN

The table below lists every degree level offered in special education at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 43
Graduate Certificate 9

CSUN Special Education Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Northridge handed out 43 master’s degrees in special education.

Master’s Rankings

CSUN holds a strong position among schools offering special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 25 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in California 9
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 10
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 22

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 2% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

CSUN gender breakdown of Special Education Master's degree grads The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at CSUN are Hispanic or Latino. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at California State University-Northridge
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Special Education and Teaching, General (Master’s)

CSUN awarded 25 master’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (60%).

Special Education and Teaching, Other (Master’s)

CSUN granted 18 master’s completions in special education and teaching, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (44%).

CSUN Special Education Graduate Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Northridge conferred 9 graduate certificate degrees in special education.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

CSUN is not yet ranked for special education at the graduate certificate level.

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of special education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

CSUN gender breakdown of Special Education Graduate Certificate degree grads The majority of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at CSUN are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at California State University-Northridge
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Special Education and Teaching, Other (Graduate Certificate)

CSUN granted 9 graduate certificate completions in special education and teaching, other in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%).

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