General Special Education at Emporia State University
If you plan to study General Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Emporia State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Emporia State University is located in Emporia, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 general special education degrees were granted at Emporia State University.
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Studying Online at Emporia State University
Distance learning is available at Emporia State University. Among 4,557 students, 2,347 (52%) studied exclusively online and 1,016 (22%) took at least some classes online.
General Special Education Rankings at Emporia State University
Use these rankings to compare Emporia State University’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #16 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #25 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #179 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #259 of 351 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Special Education graduates at Emporia State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Special Education graduates at Emporia State University are 92% women (46) and 8% men (4).
General Special Education Master’s Program at Emporia State University
Among the 40 master’s general special education graduates at Emporia State University, 90% were women (36) and 10% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Emporia State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 34 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 5% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Emporia 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates
Graduates of the General Special Education program at Emporia State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Special Education majors, 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.