Special Education at Fordham University
If you plan to study special education, take a look at what Fordham University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 16,364 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students received their master's degree in special ed.
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.
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Fordham U Special Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Special Ed
Fordham U Special Education Rankings
Special Ed Student Demographics at Fordham U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Fordham University.
Fordham U Special Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Fordham U, 66% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a master's in special ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 44 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
- Multilingual Education
- Teaching English or French
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Student Counseling
- Other Education
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 Fordham University.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Chriscobar under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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