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Special Education at Bakersfield College

Special Education at Bakersfield College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Bakersfield College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bakersfield College sits in Bakersfield, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 78 special education degrees were awarded at Bakersfield College.

Online Class Availability at Bakersfield College

Online coursework is an option at Bakersfield College. Of 30,746 students, 7,554 (25%) studied exclusively online and 8,712 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Special Education graduates at Bakersfield College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Bakersfield College are 91% women (71) and 9% men (7).

Special Education Associate’s Program at Bakersfield College

Of the 78 associate’s special education graduates at Bakersfield College, 91% were women (71) and 9% were men (7).

Bakersfield College gender breakdown of Special Education Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at Bakersfield College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 62
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at Bakersfield College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at Bakersfield College, above the national average of 74%.*

*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 Bakersfield College

The Special Education program at Bakersfield College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Early Childhood Special Education 78

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at Bakersfield College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Special Education majors, 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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