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Special Education at Medgar Evers College

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if Medgar Evers College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

Medgar is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 5,237. Of the 38 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Medgar Evers College in 2021, 37 of them were special education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

Medgar Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

Medgar Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the special ed progam at Medgar compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at Medgar is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
18
30
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 73
Most Focused Special Education Schools 180
Best Value Special Education Schools 205
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 220
Most Popular Special Education Schools 254
Best Special Education Schools 364

Earnings of Medgar Special Ed Graduates

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Medgar is $43,960. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 13% higher than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Special Ed Student Demographics at Medgar

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Medgar Evers College.

Medgar Special Education Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities in its special ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Medgar Evers College with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Medgar also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Special Education

If you plan to be a special ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Medgar Evers College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Special Education 19
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 18

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Medgar Evers College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 18,790 $77,840
Special Education Professors 17,420 $86,330
Middle School Special Education Teachers 10,970 $83,050
Special Education Preschool Teachers 4,860 $83,010
Interpreters and Translators 3,300 $68,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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