General Special Education at Greenville University

If you plan to study general special education, take a look at what Greenville University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Greenville is located in Greenville, Illinois and approximately 994 students attend the school each year. Of the 52 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Greenville University in 2021, 3 of them were general special education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

Greenville General Special Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
• Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Online Classes Are Available at Greenville

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Greenville does offer online education options in teaching students with disabilities for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Greenville General Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks teaching students with disabilities programs across the country. The following shows how Greenville performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The teaching students with disabilities major at Greenville is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	65
Most Focused General Special Education Schools	76
Most Focused General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
Most Popular General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	261
Most Popular General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	287
Most Popular General Special Education Schools	361

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from Greenville. This makes it the #288 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Greenville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Greenville University.

Greenville General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 teaching students with disabilities students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Greenville, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities at Greenville are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its teaching students with disabilities bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Greenville University with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Greenville General Special Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in teaching students with disabilities from Greenville. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from Greenville, 100% 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 Greenville University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Greenville also has a doctoral program available in teaching students with disabilities. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Greenville University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	9,670	$63,740
Special Education Professors	8,440	$69,840
Middle School Special Education Teachers	3,420	$63,330
Special Education Preschool Teachers	960	$57,280
Special Education Teachers	880	$54,120

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 Lyle Kruger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.