by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in special education at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 24 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Pennsylvania State University-World Campus as a strong choice for special education, coming in at #69 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 69 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Pennsylvania | 6 of 31 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 25 of 105 |
The following degree levels are available for special education at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 59 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus handed out 59 master’s degrees in special education.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is a solid choice among schools offering special education at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 3% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-World Campus with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus awarded 59 master’s completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (81%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus handed out 2 graduate certificate degrees in special education.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus has not been ranked for special education at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of special education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus were Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-World Campus with a graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus granted 1 graduate certificate degree in special education and teaching, general recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus conferred 1 graduate certificate completion in education/teaching of individuals with autism in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
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