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Special Education at Community College of Rhode Island

Special Education at Community College of Rhode Island

If you plan to study Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Rhode Island. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Community College of Rhode Island is located in Warwick, RI.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 special education graduations were recorded at Community College of Rhode Island.

Online & Distance Learning at Community College of Rhode Island

Online coursework is an option at Community College of Rhode Island. Among 12,275 students, 2,352 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,958 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Community College of Rhode Island, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at Community College of Rhode Island are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

Special Education Associate’s Program at Community College of Rhode Island

Of the 15 associate’s special education degrees awarded at Community College of Rhode Island, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

Community College of Rhode Island gender breakdown of Special Education Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Rhode Island.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at Community College of Rhode Island

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Rhode Island, below the national average of 74%.*

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

More Specific Special Education Concentrations at Community College of Rhode Island

The Special Education program at Community College of Rhode Island offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Special Education 15

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Community College of Rhode Island work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
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
Interpreters and Translators $52,627
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School $50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $35,173

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