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Program Details
James Madison University
Special Education and Teaching, General. (13.1001)
Master's Degree

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Special Education

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: MAT/MED

2010 CIP Code: 131001

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	No

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: Before SCHEV

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2018-19	37	38	45
2019-20	59	68	28
2020-21	41	41	31
2021-22	26	33	21
2022-23	20	22	18

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
		$ 4,618

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2018-19	36	9	45
2019-20	18	10	28
2020-21	26	5	31
2021-22	14	7	21
2022-23	11	7	18
Five Year Summary	105	38	143

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	1	3	0	0	143	6	122	6	143

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)	25th Percentile	Median Wage	75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)	164	53%	$51,642	$64,198	$80,866
2013-14 (8 years)	142	59%	$54,427	$61,376	$78,323
2016-17 (5 years)	180	61%	$54,690	$58,651	$69,355
2018-19 (3 years)	192	72%	$52,820	$57,717	$66,733
2020-21 (18 months)	156	75%	$51,153	$57,130	$64,274

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	90	51.4%	$ 15,398	$ 20,282	$ 20,455	$ 20,284
2014-15 to 2018-19	96	50.0%	$ 15,338	$ 20,282	$ 20,266	$ 20,284
2015-16 to 2019-20	99	51.6%	$ 15,336	$ 20,282	$ 21,294	$ 20,284
2016-17 to 2020-21	81	51.9%	$ 13,655	$ 20,282	$ 21,056	$ 20,284
2017-18 to 2021-22	72	48.0%	$ 11,131	$ 20,282	$ 19,995	$ 20,285

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	91	52.0%	$ 15,398	$ 20,282	$ 22,650	$ 29,867
2014-15 to 2018-19	97	50.5%	$ 15,340	$ 20,282	$ 23,075	$ 22,758
2015-16 to 2019-20	100	52.1%	$ 15,583	$ 20,282	$ 23,696	$ 23,499
2016-17 to 2020-21	81	51.9%	$ 13,655	$ 20,284	$ 23,750	$ 20,286
2017-18 to 2021-22	72	48.0%	$ 11,409	$ 20,282	$ 22,274	$ 20,285

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.