Special Education at Fullerton College
If you are interested in studying Special Education, consider the program at Fullerton College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Fullerton College is located in Fullerton, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 76 special education degrees were awarded at Fullerton College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fullerton College
Distance learning is available at Fullerton College. Of 19,521 students, 6,379 (33%) studied exclusively online and 6,968 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Fullerton College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at Fullerton College are 92% women (70) and 8% men (6).
Special Education Associate’s Program at Fullerton College
Of the 76 associate’s special education graduates at Fullerton College, 92% were women (70) and 8% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at Fullerton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 51 |
| Asian | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at Fullerton College, higher than the national average of 74%.*
*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 Fullerton College
This Special Education program at Fullerton College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Special Education | 76 |
Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates
Graduates of the Special Education program at Fullerton College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Special Education graduates, 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
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