Special Education at St. Thomas Aquinas College
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St. Thomas Aquinas College is in Sparkill, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 special education degrees were awarded at St. Thomas Aquinas College.
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Online Class Availability at St. Thomas Aquinas College
Online coursework is an option at St. Thomas Aquinas College. Of 2,037 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 243 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Special Education Rankings at St. Thomas Aquinas College
Use these rankings to compare St. Thomas Aquinas College’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #27 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #43 of 49 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #54 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #87 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #291 of 491 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #363 of 486 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #27 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #43 of 49 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #54 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #87 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #291 of 491 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #363 of 486 |
Earnings for Special Education Graduates from St. Thomas Aquinas College
Students who complete St. Thomas Aquinas College’s Special Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,745 |
| 2 years | $57,860 |
| 3 years | $67,801 |
| 4 years | $68,796 |
| 5 years | $78,429 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Special Education graduates from St. Thomas Aquinas College take home a median $68,796, compared with $60,548 for all St. Thomas Aquinas College graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Special Education graduates at St. Thomas Aquinas College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Special Education graduates at St. Thomas Aquinas College are 85% women (33) and 15% men (6).
Special Education Bachelor’s Program at St. Thomas Aquinas College
Among the 2 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at St. Thomas Aquinas College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Thomas Aquinas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
Special Education Master’s Program at St. Thomas Aquinas College
Among the 37 master’s special education graduates at St. Thomas Aquinas College, 84% were women (31) and 16% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at St. Thomas Aquinas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 24% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at St. Thomas Aquinas College, below 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 St. Thomas Aquinas College
The Special Education program at St. Thomas Aquinas College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 39 |
Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates
Those who complete Special Education program at St. Thomas Aquinas College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Special Education majors, 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
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