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General Special Education at Carson-Newman University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Carson-Newman University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Carson-Newman University sits in Jefferson City, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 general special education graduations were recorded at Carson-Newman University.

Studying Online at Carson-Newman University

Distance learning is available at Carson-Newman University. Of 2,669 students, 852 (32%) studied exclusively online and 787 (29%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Carson-Newman University

Use these rankings to compare Carson-Newman University’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 77
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#None of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 351
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 85
Best Value	Tennessee	#None of 7
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 404

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 77
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#None of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 351
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 85
Best Value	Tennessee	#None of 7
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Special Education graduates at Carson-Newman University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Special Education graduates at Carson-Newman University are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Carson-Newman University

Among the 6 bachelor’s general special education graduates at Carson-Newman University, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Carson-Newman University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Carson-Newman University, higher than the national average of 21%.*

General Special Education Master’s Program at Carson-Newman University

Among the 4 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Carson-Newman University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

*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

Those who complete General Special Education program at Carson-Newman University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.