General Special Education at California State University - Fresno

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 State University - Fresno stacks up to those at other schools.

Fresno State is located in Fresno, California and has a total student population of 25,497.

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.

Fresno State General Special Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Fresno State General Special Education Rankings

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Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Fresno State

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

Fresno State General Special Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students graduated with a master's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Fresno State. About 19% were men and 81% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in teaching students with disabilities each year. Fresno State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the teaching students with disabilities master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Related Majors

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 State University - Fresno.

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.