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Special Education at Monroe University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, take a look at what Monroe University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Monroe University is located in Bronx, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 special education graduations were recorded at Monroe University.

Online & Distance Learning at Monroe University

Online coursework is an option at Monroe University. Among 8,141 students, 1,583 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,791 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Monroe University

These rankings give you a sense of how Monroe University’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#13 of 49
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#19 of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#48 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#98 of 103
Best Value	Nationwide	#111 of 486
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#419 of 491

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Special Education graduates at Monroe University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at Monroe University are 50% women (7) and 50% men (7).

Special Education Master’s Program at Monroe University

Of the 14 master’s special education graduates at Monroe University, 50% were women (7) and 50% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Monroe University, above the national average of 33%.*

*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 Monroe University

The Special Education program at Monroe University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Early Childhood Special Education	10
Elementary Special Education	4

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at Monroe University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.