General Special Education at Arkansas Tech University
If you are interested in studying General Special Education, consider the program at Arkansas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Arkansas Tech University is located in Russellville, AR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 197 general special education graduations were recorded at Arkansas Tech University.
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Studying Online at Arkansas Tech University
Many students take online classes at Arkansas Tech University. Among 8,746 students, 2,239 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,821 (32%) took at least some classes online.
General Special Education Rankings at Arkansas Tech University
Use these rankings to compare Arkansas Tech University’s General Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #1 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #25 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #48 of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #102 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #265 of 351 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Special Education graduates at Arkansas Tech University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at Arkansas Tech University are 83% women (163) and 17% men (34).
General Special Education Master’s Program at Arkansas Tech University
Of the 3 master’s general special education graduates at Arkansas Tech University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates
Those who complete General Special Education program at Arkansas Tech University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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.