General Special Education at California Lutheran University

Every general 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 teaching students with disabilities program at California Lutheran University stacks up to those at other schools.

CLU is located in Thousand Oaks, California and has a total student population of 4,027.

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.

CLU General Special Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

CLU General Special Education Rankings

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Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at CLU

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

CLU General Special Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 teaching students with disabilities majors earned their master's degree from CLU. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from CLU, 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 California Lutheran University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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

Related Majors

• Education of the Deaf

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 CA, the home state for California Lutheran University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	15,230	$80,370
Special Education Professors	10,520	$82,380
Middle School Special Education Teachers	4,710	$76,860
Special Education Teachers	2,950	$66,640
Special Education Preschool Teachers	1,470	$47,870

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Niceley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.