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General Special Education at California State University-Fresno

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

California State University-Fresno is in Fresno, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 general special education degrees were awarded at California State University-Fresno.

Studying Online at California State University-Fresno

Many students take online classes at California State University-Fresno. Among 24,427 students, 855 (4%) studied exclusively online and 13,004 (53%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at California State University-Fresno

Rankings can help you compare California State University-Fresno’s General Special Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#10 of 25
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#10 of 42
Best Value	California	#11 of 28
Best Value	Nationwide	#11 of 404
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#12 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#31 of 351

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Special Education graduates at California State University-Fresno, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at California State University-Fresno are 88% women (21) and 12% men (3).

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

Of the 24 master’s general special education degrees awarded at California State University-Fresno, 88% were women (21) and 12% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	13
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno, 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.

Top-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Students who finish General Special Education program at California State University-Fresno go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.