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Education of the Deaf at Lamar University

Education of the Deaf at Lamar University

If you are interested in studying education of the deaf, you may want to check out the program at Lamar University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 16,637 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education of the Deaf section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar University Education of the Deaf Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Deaf Education

Online Classes Are Available at Lamar University

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Lamar University offers distance education options for deaf education at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Lamar University Education of the Deaf Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in deaf education, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Deaf Education Student Demographics at Lamar University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the deaf education majors at Lamar University.

Lamar University Education of the Deaf Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of deaf education master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a deaf education master's degree from Lamar University, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a master's in deaf education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Deaf Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in deaf education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Lamar University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 13,470 $57,770
Special Education Professors 12,970 $58,570
Middle School Special Education Teachers 7,620 $56,960
Interpreters and Translators 5,460 $58,650
Special Education Teachers 1,460 $53,840

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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