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Special Education at Alder Graduate School of Education

Special Education at Alder Graduate School of Education

If you are interested in studying Special Education, consider the program at Alder Graduate School of Education. Get started with the following essential facts.

Alder Graduate School of Education sits in Redwood City, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 108 special education graduations were recorded at Alder Graduate School of Education.

Online & Distance Learning at Alder Graduate School of Education

Online coursework is an option at Alder Graduate School of Education. Among 558 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 558 (100%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Special Education graduates at Alder Graduate School of Education, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Alder Graduate School of Education are 74% women (80) and 26% men (28).

Special Education Master’s Program at Alder Graduate School of Education

Of the 108 master’s special education graduates at Alder Graduate School of Education, 74% were women (80) and 26% were men (28).

Alder Graduate School of Education gender breakdown of Special Education Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 19
Hispanic / Latino 61
Black / African American 19
Asian 4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at Alder Graduate School of Education

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Alder Graduate School of Education, above 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 Alder Graduate School of Education

This Special Education program at Alder Graduate School of Education offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Special Education 108

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at Alder Graduate School of Education work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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

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