by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in special education at The University of Alabama. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks The University of Alabama as a strong choice for special education, coming in at #151 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 151 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Alabama | 1 of 10 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 14 of 96 |
Here is each degree level offered in special education at The University of Alabama, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 36 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
| Professional Certificate | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Alabama conferred 36 master’s degrees in special education.
The University of Alabama is among the very best schools in the country for special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama | 1 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools | 125 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,480 | $46,700 |
| Fees | $810 | $810 |
Learn more about The University of Alabama tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 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 The University of Alabama are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The University of Alabama awarded 36 master’s completions in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%).
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Alabama awarded 7 doctoral degrees in special education.
The University of Alabama has not been ranked for special education at the doctoral level.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in special education from The University of Alabama identified as women.
The largest share of special education doctoral degree graduates at The University of Alabama are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a doctoral in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The University of Alabama granted 7 doctoral degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Alabama awarded 7 professional certificate degrees in special education.
The University of Alabama is not yet ranked for special education at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 7 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in special education from The University of Alabama identified as women.
The largest share of special education professional certificate degree graduates at The University of Alabama were White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a professional certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The University of Alabama awarded 7 professional certificate completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at The University of Alabama. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education | 33 |