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General Special Education at Columbus State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Columbus State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Columbus State University is located in Columbus, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 general special education degrees were awarded at Columbus State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Columbus State University

Online coursework is an option at Columbus State University. Of 7,913 students, 2,575 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,296 (42%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Columbus State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Columbus State University’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#5 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#10 of 11
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#30 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#65 of 77
Best Value	Nationwide	#112 of 404
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#314 of 351

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#5 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#10 of 11
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#30 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#65 of 77
Best Value	Nationwide	#112 of 404
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#314 of 351

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Special Education graduates at Columbus State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Special Education graduates at Columbus State University are 93% women (25) and 7% men (2).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Columbus State University

Among the 16 bachelor’s general special education graduates at Columbus State University, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 44% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbus State University, higher than the national average of 21%.*

General Special Education Master’s Program at Columbus State University

Of the 11 master’s general special education graduates at Columbus State University, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Columbus State University, below the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the General Special Education program at Columbus State University work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.