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Early Childhood Special Education at Grand Canyon University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Early Childhood Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Grand Canyon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, AZ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 130 early childhood special education graduations were recorded at Grand Canyon University.

Online Class Availability at Grand Canyon University

Distance learning is available at Grand Canyon University. Among 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) studied exclusively online and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Special Education Rankings at Grand Canyon University

These rankings give you a sense of how Grand Canyon University’s Early Childhood Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 3
Best Value	Arizona	#3 of 3
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#74 of 79
Best Value	Nationwide	#103 of 129

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Early Childhood Special Education graduates at Grand Canyon University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Early Childhood Special Education graduates at Grand Canyon University are 98% women (127) and 2% men (3).

Early Childhood Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Grand Canyon University

Of the 130 bachelor’s early childhood special education graduates at Grand Canyon University, 98% were women (127) and 2% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	87
Hispanic / Latino	26
Black / African American	8
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Early Childhood Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, above the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Early Childhood Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Early Childhood Special Education program at Grand Canyon University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Early Childhood Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
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.