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Special Education at Jacksonville State University

Special Education at Jacksonville State University

If you are interested in studying Special Education, take a look at what Jacksonville State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Jacksonville State University is in Jacksonville, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 special education degrees were granted at Jacksonville State University.

Online Class Availability at Jacksonville State University

Online coursework is an option at Jacksonville State University. Among 9,955 students, 2,358 (24%) studied exclusively online and 5,026 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Jacksonville State University

Rankings can help you compare Jacksonville State University’s Special Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Alabama #5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #7 of 10
Best Value Southeast (Region) #45 of 95
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #63 of 96
Best Value Nationwide #208 of 486
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #386 of 491

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Alabama #5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #7 of 10
Best Value Southeast (Region) #45 of 95
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #63 of 96
Best Value Nationwide #208 of 486
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #386 of 491

Earnings for Special Education Graduates from Jacksonville State University

Graduates of Jacksonville State University’s Special Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Special Education at Jacksonville State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,183
2 years $41,889

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Special Education graduates from Jacksonville State University stands at $24,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Special Education graduates at Jacksonville State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Jacksonville State University are 71% women (17) and 29% men (7).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Jacksonville State University

Among the 10 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at Jacksonville State University, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

Jacksonville State University gender breakdown of Special Education Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at Jacksonville State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Jacksonville State University, lower than the national average of 20%.*

Special Education Master’s Program at Jacksonville State University

Among the 14 master’s special education degrees awarded at Jacksonville State University, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

Jacksonville State University gender breakdown of Special Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Jacksonville State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Black / African American 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at Jacksonville State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at Jacksonville State University, below the national average of 33%.*

*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 Jacksonville State University

The Special Education program at Jacksonville State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Special Education 24

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Students who finish Special Education program at Jacksonville State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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