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Special Education at Lehigh Carbon Community College

If you are interested in studying Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lehigh Carbon Community College is in Schnecksville, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 special education degrees were awarded at Lehigh Carbon Community College.

Online Class Availability at Lehigh Carbon Community College

Many students take online classes at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Of 6,221 students, 1,816 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,810 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at Lehigh Carbon Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Lehigh Carbon Community College’s Special Education program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#None of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 491
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 103
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#None of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Special Education graduates at Lehigh Carbon Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Special Education graduates at Lehigh Carbon Community College are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Special Education Associate’s Program at Lehigh Carbon Community College

Of the 6 associate’s special education graduates at Lehigh Carbon Community College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at Lehigh Carbon Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	1

Minority students account for 17% of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at Lehigh Carbon Community College, below the national average of 74%.*

*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 Lehigh Carbon Community College

This Special Education program at Lehigh Carbon Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	6

Best-Paid Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at Lehigh Carbon Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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

• 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.