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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Master’s in Special Education

81 Master's Degrees Awarded
$44,797 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General Special Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Special Education is a major offered under the education program of study at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in special ed, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Special Ed from SRU Cost?

$12,095 Average Tuition and Fees

SRU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at SRU was $774 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $516 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,288$13,932
Fees$2,807$3,720

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Special Ed From SRU?

$44,797 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

special ed who receive their master’s degree from SRU make an average of $44,797 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% lower than the national average of $48,410.

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Does SRU Offer an Online Master’s in Special Ed?

Online degrees for the SRU special ed master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SRU Online Learning page.

SRU Master’s Student Diversity for Special Ed

81 Master's Degrees Awarded
88.9% Women
2.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 81 students received their master’s degree in special ed. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 88.9% of the students who received their Master’s in special ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 2.5% of special ed master’s degree recipients at SRU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White76
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities3

Master’s in Special Ed Focus Areas at SRU

Special Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Special Education81

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to special education.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Instructional Media Design6
Student Counseling24
Teacher Education Subject Specific70
Teaching English or French3

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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