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Secondary Special Education Doctor's Degree

Secondary Special Education Doctor’s Degrees

There are 38 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Secondary Special Education.

Education Levels of Secondary Special Education Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 833 degrees were awarded toSecondary Special Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Secondary Special Education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 22
Master’s Degree 811

Earnings of Secondary Special Education Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Secondary Special Education of $54,220 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,981
4 years $54,220
5 years $59,983

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Secondary Special Education students with their doctor’s degree.

There are 63 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Secondary Special Education. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

The most popular school in the United States for Secondary Special Education students seeking a doctor's degree is CUNY Brooklyn College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 121 doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, NY

CUNY Lehman College is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 104 doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

Henderson State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education. This school awarded 85 doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education. This school awarded 55 doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

CUNY City College

New York, NY

CUNY City College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Adelphi University is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Bank Street College of Education is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

SUNY Buffalo State University is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 19 doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

St. John's University-New York comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

Upper Iowa University is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 13 doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Illinois State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, PA

Chestnut Hill College is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY

Niagara University is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Florida Memorial University

Miami Gardens, FL

Florida Memorial University is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Keuka College

Keuka Park, NY

Keuka College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

State University of New York at Cortland is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

Assumption University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Secondary Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Secondary Special Education that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education and Teaching, General 22,116
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 3,548
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 2,055
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 1,213
Special Education and Teaching, Other 1,070

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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