Below are the key facts about graduate study in special education at Holy Family. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Holy Family as a strong choice for special education, ranked #199 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 199 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Pennsylvania | 13 of 31 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 63 of 105 |
Here is each degree level available for special education at Holy Family, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
| Master’s | 32 |
| Graduate Certificate | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Holy Family University conferred 32 master’s degrees in special education.
Holy Family holds a strong position among schools offering special education at the master’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Holy Family are White. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Holy Family University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Holy Family granted 32 master’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (91%).
During the most recent reporting year, Holy Family University conferred 22 graduate certificate degrees in special education.
Holy Family ranks competitively among schools offering special education at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 16 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 45 |
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of special education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at Holy Family were White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Holy Family University with a graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Holy Family awarded 12 graduate certificate degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
Holy Family conferred 10 graduate certificate completions in education/teaching of individuals with autism in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Holy Family. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education | 15 |
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