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Special Education at Bethel University

If you plan to study Special Education, take a look at what Bethel University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bethel University is in McKenzie, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 4 special education graduations were recorded at Bethel University.

Online Class Availability at Bethel University

Distance learning is available at Bethel University. Among 2,936 students, 1,295 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 604 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Bethel University

Use these rankings to compare Bethel University’s Special Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#None of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 95
Best Value	Tennessee	#None of 7
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Special Education graduates at Bethel University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at Bethel University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Bethel University

Among the 4 bachelor’s special education graduates at Bethel University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Bethel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Bethel University, higher than the national average of 20%.*

*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 Bethel University

The Special Education program at Bethel University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Bethel University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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

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.