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General Special Education at Brigham Young University - Provo

If you are interested in studying general special education, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University - Provo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students received a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from BYU.

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

BYU General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

BYU General Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks teaching students with disabilities programs across the country. The following shows how BYU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The teaching students with disabilities major at BYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value General Special Education Schools 5
Most Popular General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 37
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Most Popular General Special Education Schools 138
Most Focused General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 206
Most Popular General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 330
Most Focused General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 432

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from BYU. This makes it the #331 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 36 teaching students with disabilities students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from BYU, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at BYU 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 - Provo with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BYU General Special Education Master’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The teaching students with disabilities program at BYU awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from BYU, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the teaching students with disabilities master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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

BYU also has a doctoral program available in teaching students with disabilities. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,490 $46,320
Special Education Professors 1,170 $46,820
Middle School Special Education Teachers 630 $50,620
Special Education Preschool Teachers 270 $48,260
Special Education Teachers 80 $72,290

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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