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Teaching for Learning Disabilities at Appalachian State University

If you plan to study Teaching for Learning Disabilities, consider the program at Appalachian State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Appalachian State University is located in Boone, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 teaching for learning disabilities graduations were recorded at Appalachian State University.

Studying Online at Appalachian State University

Many students take online classes at Appalachian State University. Of 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Teaching for Learning Disabilities Rankings at Appalachian State University

Use these rankings to compare Appalachian State University’s Teaching for Learning Disabilities program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#1 of 4
Best Value	North Carolina	#1 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#6 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#16 of 41

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Teaching for Learning Disabilities graduates at Appalachian State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Teaching for Learning Disabilities graduates at Appalachian State University are 95% women (21) and 5% men (1).

Teaching for Learning Disabilities Bachelor’s Program at Appalachian State University

Among the 22 bachelor’s teaching for learning disabilities degrees awarded at Appalachian State University, 95% were women (21) and 5% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teaching for Learning Disabilities bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of Teaching for Learning Disabilities bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, below the national average of 14%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Teaching for Learning Disabilities Graduates

Those who complete Teaching for Learning Disabilities program at Appalachian State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Teaching for Learning Disabilities majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
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
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.