Special Education at Keene State College

If you plan to study special education, take a look at what Keene State College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Keene State is located in Keene, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 3,210.

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.

Keene State Special Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Keene State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Keene State does offer online courses in special ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Keene State Special Education Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Special Ed Student Demographics at Keene State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Keene State College.

Keene State Special Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of special ed master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Keene State, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Keene State College with a master's in special ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Special Education

The following special ed concentations are available at Keene State College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Keene State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education	9

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

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 NH, the home state for Keene State College.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	990	$58,230
Special Education Professors	680	$61,480
Middle School Special Education Teachers	580	$54,550
Interpreters and Translators	90	$49,970
Special Education Teachers	80	$48,150

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 John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.