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Special Education at Florida Memorial University

If you are interested in studying Special Education, consider the program at Florida Memorial University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida Memorial University sits in Miami Gardens, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 special education graduations were recorded at Florida Memorial University.

Online Class Availability at Florida Memorial University

Many students take online classes at Florida Memorial University. Of 1,277 students, 23 (2%) studied exclusively online and 566 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Florida Memorial University

Rankings can help you compare Florida Memorial University’s Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#None of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	Florida	#None of 15
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 95
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Florida Memorial University

Graduates of Florida Memorial University’s Special Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$59,975
2 years	$57,318

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Special Education graduates at Florida Memorial University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Florida Memorial University are 100% women (8) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Master’s Program at Florida Memorial University

Among the 8 master’s special education degrees awarded at Florida Memorial University, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Florida Memorial University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	7

Minority students account for 100% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Florida Memorial University, higher than the national average of 33%.*

*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 Florida Memorial University

The Special Education program at Florida Memorial University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Secondary Special Education	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at Florida Memorial University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Special Education majors, 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.