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General Special Education at California State University - Los Angeles

General Special Education at California State University - Los Angeles

If you plan to study general special education, take a look at what California State University - Los Angeles has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 26,745 students attend the school each year.

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.

Cal State LA General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Cal State LA General Special Education Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in teaching students with disabilities, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Cal State LA

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

Cal State LA General Special Education Master’s Program

91% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of teaching students with disabilities master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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In the teaching students with disabilities master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 53% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 66
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 - Los Angeles.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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