Special Education at California State University-Bakersfield
If you are interested in studying Special Education, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Bakersfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Bakersfield is in Bakersfield, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 15 special education degrees were awarded at California State University-Bakersfield.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Bakersfield
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Bakersfield. Of 10,419 students, 1,212 (12%) studied exclusively online and 5,881 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Special Education graduates at California State University-Bakersfield, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at California State University-Bakersfield are 100% women (15) and 0% men (0).
Special Education Master’s Program at California State University-Bakersfield
Of the 15 master’s special education degrees awarded at California State University-Bakersfield, 100% were women (15) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at California State University-Bakersfield.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 87% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at California State University-Bakersfield, above the national average of 33%.*
*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 California State University-Bakersfield
The Special Education program at California State University-Bakersfield includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | 15 |
Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates
Students who finish Special Education program at California State University-Bakersfield go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
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