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Special Education at MiraCosta College

Special Education at MiraCosta College

If you plan to study Special Education, consider the program at MiraCosta College. Get started with the following essential facts.

MiraCosta College is in Oceanside, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 special education degrees were granted at MiraCosta College.

Studying Online at MiraCosta College

Distance learning is available at MiraCosta College. Among 11,478 students, 5,478 (48%) studied exclusively online and 4,697 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Special Education graduates at MiraCosta College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Special Education graduates at MiraCosta College are 100% women (24) and 0% men (0).

Special Education Associate’s Program at MiraCosta College

Among the 21 associate’s special education degrees awarded at MiraCosta College, 100% were women (21) and 0% were men (0).

MiraCosta College gender breakdown of Special Education Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at MiraCosta College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 13
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at MiraCosta College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Special Education associate’s degree recipients at MiraCosta College, below the national average of 74%.*

*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 MiraCosta College

This Special Education program at MiraCosta College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Early Childhood Special Education 24

Highest-Paying Careers for Special Education Graduates

Graduates of the Special Education program at MiraCosta College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Special Education graduates, 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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