Special Education at Georgetown College

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

Georgetown College is located in Georgetown, Kentucky and approximately 1,565 students attend the school each year.

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.

Georgetown College Special Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Georgetown College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Georgetown College offers distance education options for special ed at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Georgetown College Special Education Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Special Ed Student Demographics at Georgetown College

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

Georgetown College Special Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of special ed master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in special ed each year. Georgetown College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Georgetown College, 87% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	75
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Special Education

Special Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Georgetown College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education	86

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Curriculum & Instruction

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 KY, the home state for Georgetown College.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	3,250	$54,010
Special Education Professors	2,280	$54,940
Middle School Special Education Teachers	1,430	$54,020
Interpreters and Translators	650	$49,690
Special Education Teachers	510	$58,910

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By FloNight under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.