We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in special education at MSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MSU among the top schools in the country for special education, placing at #105 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 105 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Michigan | 1 of 12 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 of 73 |
Here is each degree level offered in special education at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University awarded 27 master’s degrees in special education.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools | 98 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,682 | $47,424 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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Among recent graduates, 4% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MSU conferred 27 master’s degrees in special education and teaching, general recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Michigan State University awarded 2 doctoral degrees in special education.
MSU has not been ranked for special education at the doctoral level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in special education from MSU identified as women.
The majority of special education doctoral degree graduates at MSU are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a doctoral 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 |
MSU conferred 2 doctoral degrees in special education and teaching, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at MSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education | 47 |