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Special Education at Broward College

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if Broward College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

BC is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 33,243 students attend the school each year. Of the 75 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Broward College in 2021, 66 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.

BC Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

BC Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks special ed programs across the country. The following shows how BC performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at BC 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 9
17
Best Value Special Education Schools 21
Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23
28
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 111
Most Popular Special Education Schools 130
Best Special Education Schools 154
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 286
Most Focused Special Education Schools 649

How Much Do Special Ed Graduates from BC Make?

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at BC is $43,993. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 14% higher than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Special Ed Student Demographics at BC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Broward College.

BC Special Education Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in special ed from BC. About 12% were men and 88% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities in its special ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Broward College with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 19
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

BC 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Broward College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 66

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 FL, the home state for Broward College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Special Education Teachers 7,310 $51,500
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 5,020 $60,720
Special Education Professors 4,660 $55,080
Interpreters and Translators 3,720 $49,300
Middle School Special Education Teachers 2,490 $55,050

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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