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Special Education at Manhattanville University

If you are interested in studying Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Manhattanville University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Manhattanville University is in Purchase, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 65 special education degrees were granted at Manhattanville University.

Online Class Availability at Manhattanville University

Online coursework is an option at Manhattanville University. Of 2,512 students, 472 (19%) studied exclusively online and 724 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Manhattanville University

These rankings give you a sense of how Manhattanville University’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#31 of 49
Best Value	New York	#32 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#61 of 103
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#68 of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#186 of 491
Best Value	Nationwide	#409 of 486

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Manhattanville University

Those who finish Manhattanville University’s Special Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$60,941
2 years	$62,756
3 years	$66,666
4 years	$71,468
5 years	$76,396

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Special Education graduates from Manhattanville University take home a median $71,468, compared with $60,882 for all Manhattanville University graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Special Education graduates at Manhattanville University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Manhattanville University are 69% women (45) and 31% men (20).

Special Education Master’s Program at Manhattanville University

Among the 65 master’s special education graduates at Manhattanville University, 69% were women (45) and 31% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	57
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Manhattanville University, 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 Manhattanville University

The Special Education program at Manhattanville University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Early Childhood Special Education	16
Elementary Special Education	40
Secondary Special Education	6
Other Special Education & Teaching	3

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at Manhattanville University work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.