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General Special Education at American College of Education

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General Special Education at American College of Education

If you are interested in studying general special education, you may want to check out the program at American College of Education. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

American College of Education is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 8,112 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

American College of Education General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Teaching Students with Disabilities (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Online Classes Are Available at American College of Education

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, American College of Education does offer online courses in teaching students with disabilities for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

American College of Education General Special Education Rankings

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Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at American College of Education

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at American College of Education.

American College of Education General Special Education Master’s Program

88% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The teaching students with disabilities program at American College of Education awarded 139 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from American College of Education, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American College of Education with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 111
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for American College of Education.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 3,210 $53,570
Special Education Professors 1,960 $53,450
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,030 $50,880
Special Education Preschool Teachers 240 $50,140
Special Education Teachers 200 $46,190

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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