Special Education Administration Doctor’s Degrees
There are 28 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Special Education Administration. This degree is more popular with female students, and about35% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.3% of Special Education Administration graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Special Education Administration Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 228 students earned theirSpecial Education Administration majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Special Education Administration at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 205 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 23 |
Earnings of Special Education Administration Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Special Education Administration of $67,022 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $65,211 |
| 4 years | $67,022 |
| 5 years | $74,441 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Special Education Administration majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 82.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 19 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Special Education Administration graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14 | 60.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 13.0% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 21.7% |
| International Students | 1 | 4.3% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 4.3% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Special Education Administration Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 45 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Special Education Administration. Learn more about the most popular below:
Georgia Southern University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 60 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Walden University is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Concordia University-Chicago comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The College of Saint Scholastica is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Illinois State University is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 13 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Gwynedd Mercy University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration. This school awarded 12 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Viterbo University is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 12 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hamline University is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bay Path University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
High Point University is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Drexel University is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania Western University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbus State University is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Alverno College is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Houston Christian University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a popular choice for Special Education Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of St Thomas comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Capella University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Special Education Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri State University-Springfield comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Special Education Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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