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General Special Education at California State University-East Bay

If you are interested in studying General Special Education, consider the program at California State University-East Bay. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State University-East Bay is located in Hayward, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 general special education degrees were granted at California State University-East Bay.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-East Bay

Many students take online classes at California State University-East Bay. Among 12,326 students, 4,497 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,436 (44%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at California State University-East Bay

Rankings can help you compare California State University-East Bay’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#5 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#7 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#16 of 351
Best Value	California	#16 of 28
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#18 of 42
Best Value	Nationwide	#31 of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Special Education graduates at California State University-East Bay, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Special Education graduates at California State University-East Bay are 74% women (32) and 26% men (11).

General Special Education Master’s Program at California State University-East Bay

Of the 43 master’s general special education degrees awarded at California State University-East Bay, 74% were women (32) and 26% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	6
Asian	4
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	7

Minority students account for 51% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay, above the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the General Special Education program at California State University-East Bay pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.