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General Special Education at Eastern Washington University

General Special Education at Eastern Washington University

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

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and approximately 12,349 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

EWU General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Online Classes Are Available at EWU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

EWU does offer online education options in teaching students with disabilities for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

EWU General Special Education Rankings

The teaching students with disabilities major at EWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at EWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Eastern Washington University.

EWU General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at EWU since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at EWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Eastern Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 4,570 $65,400
Special Education Professors 2,120 $66,400
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,210 $64,220
Special Education Preschool Teachers 660 $63,400
Special Education Teachers 120 $59,520

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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