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Special Education at Fontbonne University

Special Education at Fontbonne University

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if Fontbonne University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

Fontbonne University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 1,112.

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.

Fontbonne University Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Fontbonne University Special Education Rankings

The special ed major at Fontbonne University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Special Ed Student Demographics at Fontbonne University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Fontbonne University.

Fontbonne University Special Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of special ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Fontbonne University 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 Fontbonne University with a bachelor's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Fontbonne University Special Education Master’s Program

71% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of special ed master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in special ed each year. Fontbonne University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Fontbonne University, 62% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fontbonne University with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Fontbonne University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 23
Education of the Deaf 8

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 MO, the home state for Fontbonne University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Special Education Professors 2,890 $48,840
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,680 $54,190
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,490 $51,340
Interpreters and Translators 980 $62,610
Special Education Preschool Teachers 350 $37,510

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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