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General Special Education at Ramapo College of New Jersey

If you are interested in studying General Special Education, consider the program at Ramapo College of New Jersey. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is located in Mahwah, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 47 general special education degrees were awarded at Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Online Class Availability at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Distance learning is available at Ramapo College of New Jersey. Of 5,981 students, 255 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,193 (20%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Use these rankings to compare Ramapo College of New Jersey’s General Special Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#4 of 11
Best Value	New Jersey	#5 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#10 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#37 of 351
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#37 of 85
Best Value	Nationwide	#263 of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Special Education graduates at Ramapo College of New Jersey, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Special Education graduates at Ramapo College of New Jersey are 89% women (42) and 11% men (5).

General Special Education Master’s Program at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Among the 47 master’s general special education graduates at Ramapo College of New Jersey, 89% were women (42) and 11% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Ramapo College of New Jersey, 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 Ramapo College of New Jersey work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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.