by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in special education at University of Memphis. You can earn it at the Graduate Certificate level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Memphis among the top schools in the country for special education, placing at #298 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 298 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Tennessee | 5 of 7 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 43 of 96 |
The following degree levels are offered in special education at University of Memphis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Memphis awarded 10 graduate certificate degrees in special education.
University of Memphis is among the very best schools in the country for special education at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 13 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 66 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,458 | $24,024 |
| Fees | $2,130 | $2,130 |
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All of the 10 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in special education from University of Memphis identified as women.
The largest share of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Memphis were Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Memphis awarded 4 graduate certificate completions in education/teaching of individuals with autism recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (50%).
University of Memphis conferred 4 graduate certificate degrees in education/teaching of individuals with multiple disabilities in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%).
University of Memphis awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in special education and teaching, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Memphis. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education | 47 |