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Special Education at University of Lynchburg

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, consider the program at University of Lynchburg. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Lynchburg is in Lynchburg, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 19 special education degrees were awarded at University of Lynchburg.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Lynchburg

Distance learning is available at University of Lynchburg. Of 2,316 students, 441 (19%) studied exclusively online and 498 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Special Education Rankings at University of Lynchburg

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Lynchburg’s Special Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#4 of 11
Best Value	Virginia	#6 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 96
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#73 of 95
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#112 of 491
Best Value	Nationwide	#328 of 486

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Special Education graduates at University of Lynchburg, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Special Education graduates at University of Lynchburg are 89% women (17) and 11% men (2).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Lynchburg

Among the 1 bachelor’s special education graduates at University of Lynchburg, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 100% of Special Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Lynchburg, above the national average of 20%.*

Special Education Master’s Program at University of Lynchburg

Among the 18 master’s special education graduates at University of Lynchburg, 89% were women (16) and 11% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of Lynchburg, above 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 University of Lynchburg

This Special Education program at University of Lynchburg includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Special Education	19

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Those who complete Special Education program at University of Lynchburg work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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.