General Special Education at Lynn University

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

Lynn University Fighting Knights is located in Boca Raton, Florida and approximately 3,232 students attend the school each year.

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

Lynn University Fighting Knights General Special Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Online Classes Are Available at Lynn University Fighting Knights

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Lynn University Fighting Knights does offer online courses in teaching students with disabilities for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Lynn University Fighting Knights General Special Education Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at Lynn University Fighting Knights

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at Lynn University.

Lynn University Fighting Knights General Special Education Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s in teaching students with disabilities from Lynn University Fighting Knights in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a teaching students with disabilities master's degree from Lynn University Fighting Knights, 75% 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 Lynn University with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Lynn University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Special Education Teachers	7,310	$51,500
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	5,020	$60,720
Special Education Professors	4,660	$55,080
Middle School Special Education Teachers	2,490	$55,050
Special Education Preschool Teachers	1,230	$50,120

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 DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.