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Special Education at St John's University - New York

Special Education at St John’s University - New York

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 St John's University - New York stacks up to those at other schools.

STJ is located in Queens, New York and approximately 20,143 students attend the school each year.

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.

STJ Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

STJ Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at STJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at St John’s University - New York.

STJ Special Education Master’s Program

83% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of special ed master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in special ed each year. STJ does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from STJ, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St John's University - New York with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 44
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Special Education

The following special ed concentations are available at St John's University - New York. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from St John's University - New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Special Education 33
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 26
General Special Education 22
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 6
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 1

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 NY, the home state for St John's University - New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 18,790 $77,840
Special Education Professors 17,420 $86,330
Middle School Special Education Teachers 10,970 $83,050
Special Education Preschool Teachers 4,860 $83,010
Interpreters and Translators 3,300 $68,940

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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