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University of Connecticut Master’s in Special Education

49 Master's Degrees Awarded

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 University of Connecticut. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in special ed, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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

$19,664 Average Tuition and Fees

UCONN Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UCONN paid an average of $2,157 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $940 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $16,908 $38,820
Fees $2,756 $2,756

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

UCONN does not offer an online option for its special ed master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCONN Online Learning page.

UCONN Master’s Student Diversity for Special Ed

49 Master's Degrees Awarded
85.7% Women
28.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 49 master’s degrees in special ed awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 85.7% of the students who received their Master’s in special ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 86.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 28.6% of special ed master’s degree recipients at UCONN in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Master’s in Special Ed Focus Areas at UCONN

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Special Education 49

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction 135
Educational Administration 19
Instructional Media Design 1
Educational Assessment 3
Student Counseling 16

View All Special Education Related Majors >

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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