Special Education at Meredith College

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

Meredith is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,802.

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.

Meredith Special Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Meredith

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Meredith offers distance education options for special ed at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Meredith Special Education Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Special Ed Student Demographics at Meredith

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

Meredith Special Education Master’s Program

Of the 3 special ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Meredith, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

In the special ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 38% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Special Education

Special Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Meredith College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education	3

Related Majors

• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teaching English or French
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Teacher Education Subject 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 NC, the home state for Meredith College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	7,080	$47,760
Special Education Professors	4,350	$48,820
Middle School Special Education Teachers	2,950	$49,180
Interpreters and Translators	1,770	$59,310
Special Education Preschool Teachers	580	$50,490

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 Abbylabar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.