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Special Education at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro

If you are interested in studying Special Education, take a look at what Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro is in San Juan, PR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 special education graduations were recorded at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro.

Online & Distance Learning at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro

Online coursework is an option at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro. Among 4,101 students, 575 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,929 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Special Education graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).

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

Of the 3 bachelor’s special education graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro, higher than the national average of 20%.*

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

Among the 1 master’s special education degrees awarded at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 100% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro, above the national average of 33%.*

Special Education Doctoral Program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro

Among the 2 doctoral special education graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education doctoral degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Special Education doctoral degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro, higher than the national average of 19%.*

*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 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro

This Special Education program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	4
Teaching for Autism	2
Other Special Education & Teaching	2

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Special Education majors, 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.