Special Education at Carroll University

If you are interested in studying special education, you may want to check out the program at Carroll University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Carroll U is located in Waukesha, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 3,451.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

Carroll U Special Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Carroll U Special Education Rankings

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In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Carroll U. This makes it the #133 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Special Ed Graduates from Carroll U Make?

The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Carroll U is $41,360. This is 7% higher than $38,748, which is the national average for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Special Ed Student Demographics at Carroll U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Carroll University.

Carroll U Special Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 special ed majors earned their master's degree from Carroll U. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in special ed each year. Carroll U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Carroll U, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carroll University with a master's in special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Carroll U also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Special Education

The following special ed concentations are available at Carroll University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carroll University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs	36

Related Majors

• Other Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Carroll University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	1,640	$56,210
Special Education Professors	1,350	$53,310
Interpreters and Translators	1,070	$50,750
Middle School Special Education Teachers	1,050	$55,350
Special Education Teachers	190	$63,010

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.