Special Education at Diablo Valley College

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

Diablo Valley is located in Pleasant Hill, California and has a total student population of 18,693.

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.

Diablo Valley Special Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Special Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Special Ed (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Special Ed

Diablo Valley Special Education Rankings

Special Ed Student Demographics at Diablo Valley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Diablo Valley College.

Diablo Valley Special Education Associate’s Program

100% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of special ed associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Diablo Valley College with a associate's in special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Special Education

If you plan to be a special ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Diablo Valley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education	3

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 CA, the home state for Diablo Valley College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	15,230	$80,370
Special Education Professors	10,520	$82,380
Interpreters and Translators	9,310	$58,180
Middle School Special Education Teachers	4,710	$76,860
Special Education Teachers	2,950	$66,640

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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