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Special Education at High Point University

If you are interested in studying Special Education, consider the program at High Point University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

High Point University is in High Point, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 special education graduations were recorded at High Point University.

Studying Online at High Point University

Many students take online classes at High Point University. Of 6,331 students, 294 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 383 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at High Point University

Rankings can help you compare High Point University’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#None of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	North Carolina	#None of 7
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 95
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#None of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	North Carolina	#None of 7
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 95
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Special Education graduates at High Point University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at High Point University are 100% women (8) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at High Point University

Of the 8 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at High Point University, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at High Point University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 25% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at High Point University, higher than the national average of 20%.*

*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 High Point University

This Special Education program at High Point University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at High Point University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.