by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in special education at USC. It is offered at the Professional Certificate level. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks USC highly for special education, ranked #31 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 31 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in California | 8 of 62 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in special education at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Professional Certificate | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California awarded 14 professional certificate degrees in special education.
USC is not currently ranked for special education at the professional certificate level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $80,184 | $80,184 |
| Fees | $1,756 | $1,756 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of special education professional certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of special education professional certificate degree graduates at USC are Asian. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a professional certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
USC granted 14 professional certificate degrees in education/teaching of the gifted and talented in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (43%).