by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in special education at Kean. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels. At its best it places at #9 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Kean as a strong choice for special education, ranked #143 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 143 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in New Jersey | 10 of 13 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 52 of 105 |
Here is each degree level available for special education at Kean, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 26 |
| Professional Certificate | 20 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Kean University awarded 26 master’s degrees in special education.
Kean is in the top 15% of the country for special education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 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 Kean were White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Kean conferred 26 master’s completions in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Kean University conferred 20 professional certificate degrees in special education.
Kean has not been ranked for special education at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of special education professional certificate degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of special education professional certificate degree graduates at Kean are White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a professional certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Kean awarded 20 professional certificate completions in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (55%).