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Special Education at Messiah University

Special Education at Messiah University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Special Education, you may want to check out the program at Messiah University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Messiah University is in Mechanicsburg, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 special education degrees were awarded at Messiah University.

Online & Distance Learning at Messiah University

Distance learning is available at Messiah University. Among 3,373 students, 721 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 653 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Special Education graduates at Messiah University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at Messiah University are 86% women (6) and 14% men (1).

Special Education Bachelor’s Program at Messiah University

Of the 7 bachelor’s special education degrees awarded at Messiah University, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

Messiah University gender breakdown of Special Education Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at Messiah University

*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 Messiah University

This Special Education program at Messiah University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Elementary Special Education 7

Top-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at Messiah University work across a variety of fields. Here 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

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