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Special Education at Arizona State University - Skysong

If you plan to study special education, take a look at what Arizona State University - Skysong has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ASU - Skysong is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and has a total student population of 53,993.

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

ASU - Skysong Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at ASU - Skysong

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.

ASU - Skysong does offer online education options in special ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

ASU - Skysong Special Education Rankings

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Special Ed Student Demographics at ASU - Skysong

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Arizona State University - Skysong.

ASU - Skysong Special Education Master’s Program

87% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,272 students earned a master's degree in special ed from ASU - Skysong. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from ASU - Skysong, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Skysong with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 75
Black or African American 104
Hispanic or Latino 308
White 666
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 116

Concentrations Within Special Education

If you plan to be a special ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arizona State University - Skysong. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 1,272
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 8

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Skysong.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Interpreters and Translators 2,940 $46,100
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 2,850 $44,590
Special Education Professors 2,390 $50,190
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,560 $44,490
Special Education Teachers 340 $48,850

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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