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Special Ed in Minnesota

Special Ed Schools in Minnesota

765 Special Ed students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Special Ed is the 13th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Special Ed Majors in Minnesota

Special Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 441
Post-Master’s Certificate 151
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 151

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a special ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of special ed majors in Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.8%
  • White: 83.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Special Ed Grads in Minnesota

In this state, there are 15,010 people employed in jobs related to a special ed degree, compared to 532,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Special Ed Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a special ed grad in the state is $62,810, compared to a typical salary of $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Minnesota that offer special ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

180 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 90% of students get financical aid. 67% of the teachers are full time.

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92 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
9,792 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,233. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate.

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58 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
5,152 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time. 100% of students get financical aid.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
11,841 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,719. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 99% of students get financical aid.

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48 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
5,547 Total Students

The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at MSU Moorhead. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,330. The full-time teacher rate is 58%.

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46 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
5,585 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 27%.

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43 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

82% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $16,318. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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37 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
3,814 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $28,721. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
4,577 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,075. 67% of the teachers are full time.

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Special Ed Careers in MN

Some of the careers special ed majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 14% $53,250
Middle School Special Education Teachers 5% $64,760
Special Education Teachers 4% $66,930
Special Education Preschool Teachers 2% $60,840

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to special ed.

Major Annual Graduates in MN
General Education 1,905
Educational Administration 1,314
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,231
Student Counseling 532
Teacher Education Subject Specific 502
Curriculum & Instruction 348
Instructional Media Design 248
Teaching English or French 125

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