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Secondary Special Education at Adelphi University

If you plan to study Secondary Special Education, take a look at what Adelphi University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Adelphi University is located in Garden City, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 secondary special education graduations were recorded at Adelphi University.

Online & Distance Learning at Adelphi University

Many students take online classes at Adelphi University. Of 7,603 students, 670 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,687 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Secondary Special Education Rankings at Adelphi University

Use these rankings to compare Adelphi University’s Secondary Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#2 of 13
Best Value	New York	#24 of 27
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#25 of 33
Best Value	Nationwide	#36 of 45

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Secondary Special Education graduates at Adelphi University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Secondary Special Education graduates at Adelphi University are 62% women (13) and 38% men (8).

Secondary Special Education Master’s Program at Adelphi University

Among the 5 master’s secondary special education graduates at Adelphi University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Secondary Special Education master’s degree recipients at Adelphi University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Secondary Special Education master’s degree recipients at Adelphi University, above the national average of 60%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Secondary Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Secondary Special Education program at Adelphi University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Secondary Special Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$79,680

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.