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General Special Education at Framingham State University

If you are interested in studying General Special Education, consider the program at Framingham State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Framingham State University is located in Framingham, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 general special education degrees were granted at Framingham State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Framingham State University

Distance learning is available at Framingham State University. Of 4,002 students, 1,070 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 929 (23%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Framingham State University

Use these rankings to compare Framingham State University’s General Special Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#3 of 16
Best Value	New England (Region)	#7 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#12 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#20 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#191 of 351
Best Value	Nationwide	#193 of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Special Education graduates at Framingham State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at Framingham State University are 85% women (11) and 15% men (2).

General Special Education Master’s Program at Framingham State University

Of the 13 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Framingham State University, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Framingham State University, lower than the national average of 32%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Those who complete General Special Education program at Framingham State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Special Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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
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.