Teaching for Autism at Grand Canyon University
If you plan to study Teaching for Autism, consider the program at Grand Canyon University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, AZ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 147 teaching for autism degrees were awarded at Grand Canyon University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Grand Canyon University
Many students take online classes at Grand Canyon University. Among 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) studied exclusively online and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Teaching for Autism Rankings at Grand Canyon University
These rankings give you a sense of how Grand Canyon University’s Teaching for Autism program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #18 of 21 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #62 of 82 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Teaching for Autism graduates at Grand Canyon University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Teaching for Autism graduates at Grand Canyon University are 93% women (137) and 7% men (10).
Teaching for Autism Master’s Program at Grand Canyon University
Among the 147 master’s teaching for autism degrees awarded at Grand Canyon University, 93% were women (137) and 7% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teaching for Autism master’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 107 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 25% of Teaching for Autism master’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, below the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Teaching for Autism Graduates
Graduates of the Teaching for Autism program at Grand Canyon University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Teaching for Autism majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| 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 |
| 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.