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General Special Education at Holy Family University

If you plan to study General Special Education, consider the program at Holy Family University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Holy Family University is in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 59 general special education degrees were granted at Holy Family University.

Online Class Availability at Holy Family University

Distance learning is available at Holy Family University. Of 3,225 students, 591 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,806 (56%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Holy Family University

Rankings can help you compare Holy Family University’s General Special Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#2 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#12 of 24
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#12 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#34 of 57
Best Value	Nationwide	#73 of 404
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#120 of 351

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Special Education graduates at Holy Family University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at Holy Family University are 90% women (53) and 10% men (6).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Holy Family University

Among the 15 bachelor’s general special education graduates at Holy Family University, 93% were women (14) and 7% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Holy Family University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Holy Family University, below the national average of 21%.*

General Special Education Master’s Program at Holy Family University

Among the 32 master’s general special education graduates at Holy Family University, 94% were women (30) and 6% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Holy Family 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Students who finish General Special Education program at Holy Family University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Special Education graduates, 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.