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Special Education at Dominican University New York

If you are interested in studying Special Education, take a look at what Dominican University New York. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Dominican University New York sits in Orangeburg, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 special education degrees were granted at Dominican University New York.

Studying Online at Dominican University New York

Distance learning is available at Dominican University New York. Of 1,396 students, 57 (4%) studied exclusively online and 554 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Dominican University New York

Use these rankings to compare Dominican University New York’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#36 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#42 of 49
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#76 of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#84 of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#282 of 491
Best Value	Nationwide	#419 of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Dominican University New York, by degree type.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Dominican University New York are 75% women (12) and 25% men (4).

Special Education Master’s Program at Dominican University New York

Of the 16 master’s special education graduates at Dominican University New York, 75% were women (12) and 25% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Dominican University New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Dominican University New York, lower than 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 Dominican University New York

The Special Education program at Dominican University New York breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Teaching for Multiple Disabilities	10
Teaching for Visually Impaired	6

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Dominican University New York go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Special Education majors, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.