Bachelor’s Degrees in Elementary Special Education
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Education Levels of Elementary Special Ed Majors
In 2020-2021, 562 earned their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed. This makes it the 21st most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in elementary special ed at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,006 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 562 |
| Graduate Certificate | 57 |
Earnings of Elementary Special Ed Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for elementary special ed majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for elementary special ed majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed. About 90.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 54 |
| Women | 508 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of elementary special ed bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 429 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 28 |
Most Popular Elementary Special Ed Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 38 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in elementary special ed. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Towson University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for elementary special ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,280 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 bachelor's degrees were handed out to elementary special ed majors at Towson. About 91% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
SUNY Cortland comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in elementary special ed. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from SUNY Cortland. Of these students, 88% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for elementary special ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is SUNY Geneseo. Roughly 4,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from SUNY Geneseo. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.
SUNY Old Westbury comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in elementary special ed. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,271 per year. The elementary special ed program at SUNY Old Westbury awarded 35 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
Ball State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in elementary special ed. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,628 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,482 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from Ball State. Of these students, 97% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for elementary special ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Molloy College. Roughly 5,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,590 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 bachelor's degrees were handed out to elementary special ed majors at Molloy. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
Syracuse University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in elementary special ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,616 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from Syracuse. Of these students, 100% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Niagara University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in elementary special ed. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,950 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from Niagara. About 85% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for elementary special ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Medgar Evers College. Roughly 5,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from Medgar. Around 95% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
Boise State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in elementary special ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,110 per year. The elementary special ed program at Boise State University awarded 15 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for elementary special ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Marist College. Each year, around 6,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,675 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,660 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from Marist. Of these students, 87% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
La Salle University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in elementary special ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $885 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from La Salle. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Neumann University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in elementary special ed. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,400 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from Neumann.
The 14th most popular school in the country for elementary special ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Alvernia University. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,660 per year. The elementary special ed program at Alvernia University awarded 11 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 91% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Marietta College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in elementary special ed. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,220 per year. The elementary special ed program at Marietta College awarded 10 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 90% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
William Peace University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in elementary special ed. The elementary special ed program at William Peace University awarded 10 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wesley College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in elementary special ed. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The elementary special ed program at Wesley College awarded 10 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 90% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Granite State College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in elementary special ed. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from GSC.
Abilene Christian University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in elementary special ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,174 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from Abilene Christian. Of these students, 100% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for elementary special ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Concordia University, Nebraska. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,650 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in elementary special ed from Concordia University, Nebraska. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to elementary special ed that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 6,824 |
| Early Childhood Special Education | 867 |
| Other Special Education & Teaching | 380 |
| Teaching for Learning Disabilities | 197 |
| Teaching for Multiple Disabilities | 106 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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