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Special Education at Brigham Young University - Idaho

Every special education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the special ed program at Brigham Young University - Idaho stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and approximately 44,481 students attend the school each year. Of the 379 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University - Idaho in 2021, 30 of them were special education majors.

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.

BYU - I Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

BYU - I Special Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the special ed progam at BYU - I compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at BYU - I is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Special Education Schools 5
Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 73
269
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 285
Most Popular Special Education Schools 293
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 314
447
Best Special Education Schools 486
Most Focused Special Education Schools 687

Earnings of BYU - I Special Ed Graduates

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU - I is $34,289. This is less than $38,748, which is the national average of all special ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Special Ed Student Demographics at BYU - I

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Brigham Young University - Idaho.

BYU - I Special Education Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 30 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Special Education from BYU - I in 2020-2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at BYU - I are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Idaho with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

BYU - I also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Special Education

Special Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brigham Young University - Idaho. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs 30

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 ID, the home state for Brigham Young University - Idaho.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 810 $47,990
Special Education Professors 560 $51,180
Interpreters and Translators 200 $37,650
Middle School Special Education Teachers 100 $61,560

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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