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Special Education at CUNY Medgar Evers College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Medgar Evers College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

CUNY Medgar Evers College is in Brooklyn, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 special education degrees were awarded at CUNY Medgar Evers College.

Online Class Availability at CUNY Medgar Evers College

Distance learning is available at CUNY Medgar Evers College. Of 3,736 students, 608 (16%) studied exclusively online and 1,488 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at CUNY Medgar Evers College

These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY Medgar Evers College’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#7 of 103
Best Value	New York	#8 of 49
Best Value	Nationwide	#27 of 486
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#36 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#66 of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#203 of 491

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from CUNY Medgar Evers College

Students who complete CUNY Medgar Evers College’s Special Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,960

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Special Education graduates from CUNY Medgar Evers College is $5,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Special Education graduates at CUNY Medgar Evers College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at CUNY Medgar Evers College are 96% women (23) and 4% men (1).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Medgar Evers College

Of the 24 bachelor’s special education graduates at CUNY Medgar Evers College, 96% were women (23) and 4% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Medgar Evers College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	14
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 92% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Medgar Evers College, above the national average of 20%.*

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

More Specific Special Education Concentrations at CUNY Medgar Evers College

This Special Education program at CUNY Medgar Evers College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Early Childhood Special Education	18
Elementary Special Education	6

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at CUNY Medgar Evers College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$86,208
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$80,694
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$79,680
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$77,976
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten	$73,597
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	$50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$35,173

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.