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General Special Education at St. Joseph’s University-New York

If you are interested in studying General Special Education, you may want to check out the program at St. Joseph’s University-New York. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

St. Joseph’s University-New York sits in Brooklyn, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 263 general special education degrees were granted at St. Joseph’s University-New York.

Online Class Availability at St. Joseph’s University-New York

Many students take online classes at St. Joseph’s University-New York. Among 3,899 students, 567 (15%) studied exclusively online and 1,743 (45%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at St. Joseph’s University-New York

Use these rankings to compare St. Joseph’s University-New York’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#6 of 16
Best Value	New York	#16 of 36
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#30 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#31 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#111 of 351
Best Value	Nationwide	#210 of 404

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#6 of 16
Best Value	New York	#16 of 36
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#30 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#31 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#111 of 351
Best Value	Nationwide	#210 of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Special Education graduates at St. Joseph’s University-New York, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at St. Joseph’s University-New York are 87% women (230) and 13% men (33).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at St. Joseph’s University-New York

Of the 184 bachelor’s general special education graduates at St. Joseph’s University-New York, 90% were women (165) and 10% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Joseph’s University-New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	148
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	6
Unknown	6

Minority students account for 16% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Joseph’s University-New York, lower than the national average of 21%.*

General Special Education Master’s Program at St. Joseph’s University-New York

Among the 79 master’s general special education graduates at St. Joseph’s University-New York, 82% were women (65) and 18% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at St. Joseph’s University-New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	63
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	11

Minority students account for 6% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at St. Joseph’s University-New York, 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

Graduates of the General Special Education program at St. Joseph’s University-New York pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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.