Here is an overview of the graduate program in special education at Henderson State University. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 5 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Henderson State University as a strong choice for special education, ranked #352 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 352 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Arkansas | 5 of 7 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 56 of 96 |
The following degree levels are granted in special education at Henderson State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 4 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 85 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Henderson State University handed out 9 master’s degrees in special education.
Henderson State University is not yet ranked for special education at the master’s level.
All of the 9 students who graduated with a master’s degree in special education from Henderson State University identified as women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Henderson State University are White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Henderson State University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Henderson State University conferred 9 master’s degrees in education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Henderson State University awarded 85 graduate certificate degrees in special education.
Henderson State University holds a strong position among schools offering special education at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 18 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 76 |
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of special education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at Henderson State University were White. About 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Henderson State University with a graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Henderson State University granted 85 graduate certificate degrees in education/teaching of individuals in secondary special education programs recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (66%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Henderson State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education | 4 |