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General Special Education at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

If you plan to study General Special Education, consider the program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo sits in Arecibo, PR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 general special education degrees were awarded at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.

Studying Online at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Online coursework is an option at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. Of 2,624 students, 727 (28%) studied exclusively online and 1,553 (59%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

These rankings give you a sense of how Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Outlying Areas (Region)	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Puerto Rico	#1 of 2
Best Value	Outlying Areas (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Value	Puerto Rico	#3 of 4
Best Value	Nationwide	#114 of 404
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#348 of 351

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Special Education graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Special Education graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo are 87% women (13) and 13% men (2).

General Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Of the 11 bachelor’s general special education degrees awarded at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	11

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, higher than the national average of 21%.*

General Special Education Master’s Program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Of the 4 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	4

Minority students account for 100% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, above the national average of 32%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Students who finish General Special Education program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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
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.