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Special Education at Abilene Christian University

If you are interested in studying Special Education, consider the program at Abilene Christian University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Abilene Christian University is in Abilene, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 special education degrees were awarded at Abilene Christian University.

Studying Online at Abilene Christian University

Distance learning is available at Abilene Christian University. Of 5,219 students, 1,583 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 805 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Abilene Christian University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#None of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#None of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#None of 36
Best Value	Texas	#None of 18
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Special Education graduates at Abilene Christian University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Abilene Christian University are 100% women (4) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Abilene Christian University

Of the 4 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at Abilene Christian University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

*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 Abilene Christian University

This Special Education program at Abilene Christian University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Elementary Special Education	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Abilene Christian University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Special Education graduates, 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.