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Secondary Special Education Master's Degree

Secondary Special Education Master’s Degrees

A master’s degree in Secondary Special Education is offered at 38 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Secondary Special Education.

Education Levels of Secondary Special Education Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 833 students earned theirSecondary 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 (this page) 811

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

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Secondary Special Education of $54,220 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 $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)

The data on debt ranges for Secondary Special Education majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.

There are 63 colleges that offer a master’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 master's degree is CUNY Brooklyn College. This school awarded 190 master'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.

#2

CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their master'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.

#3

CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, NY

CUNY Lehman College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their master's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to 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 master's degrees in Secondary Special Education. This school awarded 85 master'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.

#5

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 55 master'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.

#6

CUNY City College

New York, NY

CUNY City College is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 27 master'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.

#7

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Adelphi University is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 21 master's degrees in Secondary Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Bank Street College of Education comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Special Education. This school awarded 21 master'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.

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

SUNY Buffalo State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master'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.

St. John's University-New York is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master'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.

#12

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

Upper Iowa University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master'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.

Illinois State University is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master'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 master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to 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 master's degree. This school awarded 10 master'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.

#16

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 9 master'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.

#17

Florida Memorial University

Miami Gardens, FL

Florida Memorial University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Special Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Secondary Special Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Special Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Keuka College

Keuka Park, NY

Keuka College is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master'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.

State University of New York at Cortland is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 8 master'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.

#20

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

Assumption University is a popular choice for Secondary Special Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Secondary Special Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master'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 master’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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