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Special Education at College of Staten Island CUNY

Special Education at College of Staten Island CUNY

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, you may want to check out the program at College of Staten Island CUNY. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of Staten Island CUNY sits in Staten Island, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 40 special education degrees were awarded at College of Staten Island CUNY.

Online & Distance Learning at College of Staten Island CUNY

Online coursework is an option at College of Staten Island CUNY. Among 11,033 students, 832 (8%) studied exclusively online and 4,153 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at College of Staten Island CUNY

Use these rankings to compare College of Staten Island CUNY’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #6 of 103
Best Value New York #6 of 49
Best Value Nationwide #20 of 486
Best Schools (Quality) New York #25 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #52 of 103
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #148 of 491

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from College of Staten Island CUNY

Students who complete College of Staten Island CUNY’s Special Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Special Education at College of Staten Island CUNY
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $65,127
2 years $61,888
3 years $69,110
4 years $74,360
5 years $85,086

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Special Education graduates from College of Staten Island CUNY earn a median of $74,360, compared with $58,992 for all College of Staten Island CUNY graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.

Special Education earnings compared with all majors at College of Staten Island CUNY

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Special Education graduates at College of Staten Island CUNY, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at College of Staten Island CUNY are 92% women (37) and 8% men (3).

Special Education Master’s Program at College of Staten Island CUNY

Among the 38 master’s special education graduates at College of Staten Island CUNY, 92% were women (35) and 8% were men (3).

College of Staten Island CUNY gender breakdown of Special Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at College of Staten Island CUNY.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 30
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at College of Staten Island CUNY

Minority students account for 21% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at College of Staten Island CUNY, below the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Special Education Concentrations at College of Staten Island CUNY

This Special Education program at College of Staten Island CUNY offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Special Education 2
Elementary Special Education 32
Secondary Special Education 6

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at College of Staten Island CUNY pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Special Education Teachers, All Other $86,208
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $80,694
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $79,680
Adapted Physical Education Specialists $77,976
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten $73,597
Interpreters and Translators $52,627
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School $50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $35,173

References

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