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General Special Education at Minnesota State University Moorhead

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

Minnesota State University Moorhead sits in Moorhead, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 general special education degrees were granted at Minnesota State University Moorhead.

Studying Online at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Online coursework is an option at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Among 4,386 students, 1,172 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,237 (51%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Rankings can help you compare Minnesota State University Moorhead’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#4 of 10
Best Value	Minnesota	#5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#7 of 35
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#22 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#143 of 351
Best Value	Nationwide	#218 of 404

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#4 of 10
Best Value	Minnesota	#5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#7 of 35
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#22 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#143 of 351
Best Value	Nationwide	#218 of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Special Education graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead are 74% women (20) and 26% men (7).

General Special Education Master’s Program at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Of the 27 master’s general special education degrees awarded at Minnesota State University Moorhead, 74% were women (20) and 26% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 4% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead, lower than the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Students who finish General Special Education program at Minnesota State University Moorhead go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Special Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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
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.