Below are the key facts about graduate study in special education at University of Southern Maine. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Southern Maine among the top schools in the country for special education, placing at #381 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 381 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Maine | 2 of 2 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the New England Region | 30 of 34 |
The table below lists every degree level available for special education at University of Southern Maine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 49 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern Maine awarded 49 master’s degrees in special education.
University of Southern Maine is among the very best schools in the country for special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maine | 1 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 26 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools | 268 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,880 | $36,000 |
| Fees | $2,227 | $2,227 |
Find out more about University of Southern Maine tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 14% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at University of Southern Maine are White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Maine with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
University of Southern Maine conferred 49 master’s completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern Maine awarded 1 graduate certificate degree in special education.
University of Southern Maine is not yet ranked for special education at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in special education from University of Southern Maine identified as women.
The largest share of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Southern Maine are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Maine with a graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Southern Maine awarded 1 graduate certificate completion in education/teaching of the gifted and talented recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).