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.
Featured schools near , edit
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).
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 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 |
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.