We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in special education at FIU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks FIU as a strong choice for special education, placing at #121 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 121 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Florida | 4 of 15 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 of 96 |
Here is each degree level available for special education at FIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
| Master’s | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida International University handed out 17 master’s degrees in special education.
FIU ranks competitively among schools offering special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 3 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools | 116 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,805 | $30,933 |
| Fees | $3,310 | $3,966 |
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Among recent graduates, 18% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at FIU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
FIU granted 17 master’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (53%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at FIU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education | 40 |