We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in special education at West Virginia University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. 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 ranks West Virginia University among the top schools in the country for special education, coming in at #390 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 390 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in West Virginia | 1 of 2 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 64 of 96 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in special education at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1 |
| Master’s | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Virginia University conferred 12 master’s degrees in special education.
West Virginia University is among the very best schools in the country for special education at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,302 | $22,365 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at West Virginia University are White. About 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
West Virginia University conferred 12 master’s completions in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (92%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at West Virginia University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education | 1 |