by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in special education at Canisius. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #40 out of 44 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Canisius as a strong choice for special education, placing at #305 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 305 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in New York | 45 of 51 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 88 of 105 |
Here is each degree level available for special education at Canisius, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 20 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Canisius University awarded 20 master’s degrees in special education.
Canisius ranks competitively among schools offering special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #40 out of 44 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 30% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at Canisius were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Canisius University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Canisius conferred 17 master’s completions in special education and teaching, other in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).
Canisius granted 2 master’s completions in education/teaching of individuals with multiple disabilities in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Canisius awarded 1 master’s degree in education/teaching of individuals in secondary special education programs recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Canisius. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education | 13 |