Special Education at Hood College
Hood is located in Frederick, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,042. In 2021, 13 special ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Hood.
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.
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Hood Special Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed
Hood Special Education Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks special ed programs across the country. The following shows how Hood performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The special ed major at Hood is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 |
---|---|
47 | |
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 56 |
Best Special Education Schools | 75 |
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 77 |
78 | |
Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 187 |
Most Focused Special Education Schools | 241 |
Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 266 |
Most Popular Special Education Schools | 482 |
Best Value Special Education Schools | 567 |
How Much Do Special Ed Graduates from Hood Make?
The median salary of special ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hood is $41,433. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $38,748 for all special ed bachelor's degree recipients.
Special Ed Student Demographics at Hood
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Hood College.
Hood Special Education Bachelor’s Program
About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed at Hood are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hood College with a bachelor's in special ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Hood also has a doctoral program available in special ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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 Hood College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Other Special Education & Teaching | 13 |
Related Majors
- Teacher Education Subject Specific
- Teacher Education Grade Specific
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Educational Administration
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 MD, the home state for Hood College.
Occupation | Jobs in MD | Average Salary in MD |
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Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 3,970 | $64,590 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 3,280 | $72,880 |
Special Education Professors | 2,150 | $71,340 |
Interpreters and Translators | 1,120 | $70,530 |
Special Education Preschool Teachers | 360 | $61,210 |
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 Andrew.Belair under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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