Here is an overview of the graduate program in special education at Staten Island. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #30 out of 44 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Staten Island among the top schools in the country for special education, placing at #200 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 200 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in New York | 33 of 51 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 64 of 105 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in special education at Staten Island, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 38 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, College of Staten Island CUNY awarded 38 master’s degrees in special education.
Staten Island ranks competitively among schools offering special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #30 out of 44 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 8% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Staten Island were White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Staten Island granted 32 master’s degrees in education/teaching of individuals in elementary special education programs in the most recent reporting year — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (84%).
Staten Island conferred 6 master’s degrees in education/teaching of individuals in secondary special education programs in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, College of Staten Island CUNY awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in special education.
Staten Island has not been ranked for special education at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in special education from Staten Island identified as women.
The largest share of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at Staten Island are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Staten Island conferred 2 graduate certificate 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 White (100%).
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