Special Education at Seton Hall University

Every special education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the special ed program at Seton Hall University stacks up to those at other schools.

Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and approximately 9,814 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in special ed from Seton Hall.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

Seton Hall Special Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
• Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Seton Hall Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks special ed programs across the country. The following shows how Seton Hall performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at Seton Hall is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	13
Best Special Education Schools	39
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	83

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Seton Hall. This makes it the #342 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Special Ed Student Demographics at Seton Hall

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Seton Hall University.

Seton Hall Special Education Bachelor’s Program

The special ed program at Seton Hall awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 4% of these degrees went to men with the other 96% going to women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Seton Hall are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Seton Hall University with a bachelor's in special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Seton Hall Special Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in special ed from Seton Hall. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in special ed each year. Seton Hall does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Seton Hall University with a master's in special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Seton Hall also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Curriculum & Instruction
• Student Counseling
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Educational Administration

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Seton Hall University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	12,110	$70,630
Middle School Special Education Teachers	6,850	$71,850
Special Education Professors	6,290	$75,970
Special Education Teachers	2,340	$65,380
Interpreters and Translators	540	$74,750

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Chris Funkhouser under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.